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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,500,541.48, 1,138,358,641.68 and 633,421,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,500,541.48, 1,138,358,641.68 and 633,421,238.80 is: 874,542,228.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,500,541.48 : 1,138,358,641.68 = 633,421,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,500,541.48/1,138,358,641.68 = 633,421,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,500,541.48x = 1,138,358,641.68 × 633,421,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,500,541.48x = 721,060,541,011,630,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,060,541,011,630,848/824,500,541.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,542,228.58

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