Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,517,831, 830,094,606.78 and 340,757,447
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 601,517,831, 830,094,606.78 and 340,757,447 is: 470,245,276.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,517,831 : 830,094,606.78 = 340,757,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,517,831/830,094,606.78 = 340,757,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,517,831x = 830,094,606.78 × 340,757,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,517,831x = 282,860,918,974,821,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 282,860,918,974,821,696/601,517,831 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,245,276.86
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