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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,790,045.24, 1,224,046,783.08 and 427,520,562.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,790,045.24, 1,224,046,783.08 and 427,520,562.84 is: 641,470,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,790,045.24 : 1,224,046,783.08 = 427,520,562.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,790,045.24/1,224,046,783.08 = 427,520,562.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,790,045.24x = 1,224,046,783.08 × 427,520,562.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,790,045.24x = 523,305,169,644,852,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,305,169,644,852,928/815,790,045.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,470,403.69

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