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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,227,291.60, 1,127,797,589.16 and 445,973,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,227,291.60, 1,127,797,589.16 and 445,973,252.40 is: 615,456,145.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,227,291.60 : 1,127,797,589.16 = 445,973,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,227,291.60/1,127,797,589.16 = 445,973,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,227,291.60x = 1,127,797,589.16 × 445,973,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,227,291.60x = 502,967,558,886,564,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,967,558,886,564,224/817,227,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,456,145.50

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