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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,437,266.40, 1,236,112,493.40 and 496,282,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,437,266.40, 1,236,112,493.40 and 496,282,186.80 is: 744,999,815.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,437,266.40 : 1,236,112,493.40 = 496,282,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,437,266.40/1,236,112,493.40 = 496,282,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,437,266.40x = 1,236,112,493.40 × 496,282,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,437,266.40x = 613,460,611,355,352,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,460,611,355,352,576/823,437,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,999,815.27

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