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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,619,760.84, 1,147,451,796.72 and 492,359,777.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,619,760.84, 1,147,451,796.72 and 492,359,777.88 is: 679,347,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,619,760.84 : 1,147,451,796.72 = 492,359,777.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,619,760.84/1,147,451,796.72 = 492,359,777.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,619,760.84x = 1,147,451,796.72 × 492,359,777.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,619,760.84x = 564,959,111,761,066,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,959,111,761,066,112/831,619,760.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,347,868.30

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