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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,123,812.47, 1,218,104,032.19 and 482,308,912.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,123,812.47, 1,218,104,032.19 and 482,308,912.42 is: 721,637,694.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,123,812.47 : 1,218,104,032.19 = 482,308,912.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,123,812.47/1,218,104,032.19 = 482,308,912.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,123,812.47x = 1,218,104,032.19 × 482,308,912.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,123,812.47x = 587,502,430,974,518,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,502,430,974,518,784/814,123,812.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,637,694.39

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