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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,590,449.92, 1,239,980,848.11 and 499,376,279.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,590,449.92, 1,239,980,848.11 and 499,376,279.12 is: 748,216,732.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,590,449.92 : 1,239,980,848.11 = 499,376,279.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,590,449.92/1,239,980,848.11 = 499,376,279.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,590,449.92x = 1,239,980,848.11 × 499,376,279.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,590,449.92x = 619,217,022,103,033,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,217,022,103,033,728/827,590,449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,216,732.28

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