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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,150,650.96, 1,027,561,420.52 and 316,331,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,150,650.96, 1,027,561,420.52 and 316,331,240.96 is: 474,420,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,150,650.96 : 1,027,561,420.52 = 316,331,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,150,650.96/1,027,561,420.52 = 316,331,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,150,650.96x = 1,027,561,420.52 × 316,331,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,150,650.96x = 325,049,779,315,712,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,049,779,315,712,000/685,150,650.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,420,886.65

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