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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,784,476.20, 1,218,137,350.06 and 438,287,388.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,784,476.20, 1,218,137,350.06 and 438,287,388.48 is: 657,679,782.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,784,476.20 : 1,218,137,350.06 = 438,287,388.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,784,476.20/1,218,137,350.06 = 438,287,388.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,784,476.20x = 1,218,137,350.06 × 438,287,388.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,784,476.20x = 533,894,237,967,744,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,894,237,967,744,960/811,784,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,679,782.78

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