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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,816,597.78, 1,117,547,982.69 and 438,539,269.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,816,597.78, 1,117,547,982.69 and 438,539,269.46 is: 605,184,775.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,816,597.78 : 1,117,547,982.69 = 438,539,269.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,816,597.78/1,117,547,982.69 = 438,539,269.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,816,597.78x = 1,117,547,982.69 × 438,539,269.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,816,597.78x = 490,088,675,915,369,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,088,675,915,369,344/809,816,597.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,184,775.49

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