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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,511,983.70, 1,117,126,911.22 and 438,234,015.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,511,983.70, 1,117,126,911.22 and 438,234,015.06 is: 604,763,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,511,983.70 : 1,117,126,911.22 = 438,234,015.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,511,983.70/1,117,126,911.22 = 438,234,015.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,511,983.70x = 1,117,126,911.22 × 438,234,015.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,511,983.70x = 489,563,011,635,516,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,563,011,635,516,800/809,511,983.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,763,143.10

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