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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,884,293.44, 1,148,064,959.52 and 460,640,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,884,293.44, 1,148,064,959.52 and 460,640,865.60 is: 635,720,184.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,884,293.44 : 1,148,064,959.52 = 460,640,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,884,293.44/1,148,064,959.52 = 460,640,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,884,293.44x = 1,148,064,959.52 × 460,640,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,884,293.44x = 528,845,636,718,321,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,845,636,718,321,792/831,884,293.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,720,184.75

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