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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,179,892.15, 1,103,058,627.50 and 624,741,480.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,179,892.15, 1,103,058,627.50 and 624,741,480.15 is: 860,139,509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,179,892.15 : 1,103,058,627.50 = 624,741,480.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,179,892.15/1,103,058,627.50 = 624,741,480.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,179,892.15x = 1,103,058,627.50 × 624,741,480.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,179,892.15x = 689,126,479,633,453,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,126,479,633,453,696/801,179,892.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,139,509.72

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