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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,982,915.76, 1,116,078,763.77 and 469,833,655.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,982,915.76, 1,116,078,763.77 and 469,833,655.68 is: 648,185,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,982,915.76 : 1,116,078,763.77 = 469,833,655.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,982,915.76/1,116,078,763.77 = 469,833,655.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,982,915.76x = 1,116,078,763.77 × 469,833,655.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,982,915.76x = 524,371,365,608,874,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,371,365,608,874,240/808,982,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,185,957.20

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