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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,960,091.40, 1,226,940,137.10 and 472,736,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,960,091.40, 1,226,940,137.10 and 472,736,017.80 is: 709,104,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,960,091.40 : 1,226,940,137.10 = 472,736,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,960,091.40/1,226,940,137.10 = 472,736,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,960,091.40x = 1,226,940,137.10 × 472,736,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,960,091.40x = 580,018,794,491,640,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,018,794,491,640,064/817,960,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,104,026.70

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