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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,318,171.68, 1,101,667,471.82 and 445,899,174.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,318,171.68, 1,101,667,471.82 and 445,899,174.26 is: 615,334,378.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,318,171.68 : 1,101,667,471.82 = 445,899,174.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,318,171.68/1,101,667,471.82 = 445,899,174.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,318,171.68x = 1,101,667,471.82 × 445,899,174.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,318,171.68x = 491,232,615,993,639,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,232,615,993,639,808/798,318,171.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,334,378.47

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