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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,835,145.10, 1,226,752,717.65 and 491,317,794.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,835,145.10, 1,226,752,717.65 and 491,317,794.70 is: 736,976,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,835,145.10 : 1,226,752,717.65 = 491,317,794.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,835,145.10/1,226,752,717.65 = 491,317,794.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,835,145.10x = 1,226,752,717.65 × 491,317,794.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,835,145.10x = 602,725,439,878,029,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,725,439,878,029,824/817,835,145.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,976,692.05

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