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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,535,143.56, 1,115,781,859.80 and 437,257,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,535,143.56, 1,115,781,859.80 and 437,257,174.80 is: 603,416,719.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,535,143.56 : 1,115,781,859.80 = 437,257,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,535,143.56/1,115,781,859.80 = 437,257,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,535,143.56x = 1,115,781,859.80 × 437,257,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,535,143.56x = 487,883,623,709,237,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,883,623,709,237,696/808,535,143.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,416,719.23

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