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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,371,856.67, 851,973,979.98 and 335,114,114.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,371,856.67, 851,973,979.98 and 335,114,114.24 is: 462,457,921.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,371,856.67 : 851,973,979.98 = 335,114,114.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,371,856.67/851,973,979.98 = 335,114,114.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,371,856.67x = 851,973,979.98 × 335,114,114.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,371,856.67x = 285,508,505,655,106,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,508,505,655,106,656/617,371,856.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,457,921.54

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