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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,588,831.95, 850,891,677.51 and 334,330,759.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,588,831.95, 850,891,677.51 and 334,330,759.90 is: 461,375,954.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,588,831.95 : 850,891,677.51 = 334,330,759.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,588,831.95/850,891,677.51 = 334,330,759.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,588,831.95x = 850,891,677.51 × 334,330,759.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,588,831.95x = 284,479,261,134,504,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,479,261,134,504,032/616,588,831.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,375,954.92

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