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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,814,972.40, 947,722,458.60 and 524,319,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,814,972.40, 947,722,458.60 and 524,319,548.40 is: 786,479,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,814,972.40 : 947,722,458.60 = 524,319,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,814,972.40/947,722,458.60 = 524,319,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,814,972.40x = 947,722,458.60 × 524,319,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,814,972.40x = 496,909,411,501,689,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,909,411,501,689,664/631,814,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,479,322.60

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