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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,977,887.65, 1,120,337,428.82 and 459,553,868.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,977,887.65, 1,120,337,428.82 and 459,553,868.03 is: 634,075,640.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,977,887.65 : 1,120,337,428.82 = 459,553,868.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,977,887.65/1,120,337,428.82 = 459,553,868.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,977,887.65x = 1,120,337,428.82 × 459,553,868.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,977,887.65x = 514,855,398,913,015,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,855,398,913,015,744/811,977,887.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,075,640.17

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