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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,336,296.96, 1,104,580,067.88 and 461,178,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,336,296.96, 1,104,580,067.88 and 461,178,791.44 is: 636,493,562.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,336,296.96 : 1,104,580,067.88 = 461,178,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,336,296.96/1,104,580,067.88 = 461,178,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,336,296.96x = 1,104,580,067.88 × 461,178,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,336,296.96x = 509,408,900,753,611,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,408,900,753,611,584/800,336,296.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,493,562.38

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