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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,716,589.89, 1,146,741,877.16 and 517,605,503.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,716,589.89, 1,146,741,877.16 and 517,605,503.02 is: 714,515,531.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,716,589.89 : 1,146,741,877.16 = 517,605,503.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,716,589.89/1,146,741,877.16 = 517,605,503.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,716,589.89x = 1,146,741,877.16 × 517,605,503.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,716,589.89x = 593,559,906,161,500,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,559,906,161,500,928/830,716,589.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,515,531.99

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