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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,521,585.03, 1,218,069,532.44 and 391,638,446.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,521,585.03, 1,218,069,532.44 and 391,638,446.38 is: 587,837,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,521,585.03 : 1,218,069,532.44 = 391,638,446.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,521,585.03/1,218,069,532.44 = 391,638,446.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,521,585.03x = 1,218,069,532.44 × 391,638,446.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,521,585.03x = 477,042,859,264,569,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,042,859,264,569,472/811,521,585.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,837,548.70

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