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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,920,473.95, 845,848,199.12 and 334,479,944.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,920,473.95, 845,848,199.12 and 334,479,944.55 is: 461,592,116.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,920,473.95 : 845,848,199.12 = 334,479,944.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,920,473.95/845,848,199.12 = 334,479,944.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,920,473.95x = 845,848,199.12 × 334,479,944.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,920,473.95x = 282,919,258,737,702,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,919,258,737,702,560/612,920,473.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,592,116.37

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