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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,854,301.40, 1,080,343,206.86 and 460,996,310.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,854,301.40, 1,080,343,206.86 and 460,996,310.76 is: 636,177,423.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,854,301.40 : 1,080,343,206.86 = 460,996,310.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,854,301.40/1,080,343,206.86 = 460,996,310.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,854,301.40x = 1,080,343,206.86 × 460,996,310.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,854,301.40x = 498,034,232,717,087,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,034,232,717,087,488/782,854,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,177,423.85

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