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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,383,985.66, 1,237,188,997.43 and 333,101,527.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,383,985.66, 1,237,188,997.43 and 333,101,527.13 is: 499,899,987.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,383,985.66 : 1,237,188,997.43 = 333,101,527.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,383,985.66/1,237,188,997.43 = 333,101,527.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,383,985.66x = 1,237,188,997.43 × 333,101,527.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,383,985.66x = 412,109,544,384,515,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,109,544,384,515,200/824,383,985.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,899,987.82

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