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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,016,311.87, 840,420,005.82 and 330,551,856.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,016,311.87, 840,420,005.82 and 330,551,856.69 is: 456,149,347.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,016,311.87 : 840,420,005.82 = 330,551,856.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,016,311.87/840,420,005.82 = 330,551,856.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,016,311.87x = 840,420,005.82 × 330,551,856.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,016,311.87x = 277,802,393,323,221,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,802,393,323,221,632/609,016,311.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,149,347.58

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