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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,833,911.46, 1,085,926,013.04 and 447,824,812.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,833,911.46, 1,085,926,013.04 and 447,824,812.15 is: 618,052,432.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,833,911.46 : 1,085,926,013.04 = 447,824,812.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,833,911.46/1,085,926,013.04 = 447,824,812.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,833,911.46x = 1,085,926,013.04 × 447,824,812.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,833,911.46x = 486,304,612,798,436,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,304,612,798,436,416/786,833,911.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,052,432.31

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