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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,250,704.70, 1,148,505,951.40 and 460,996,650.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,250,704.70, 1,148,505,951.40 and 460,996,650.86 is: 636,175,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,250,704.70 : 1,148,505,951.40 = 460,996,650.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,250,704.70/1,148,505,951.40 = 460,996,650.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,250,704.70x = 1,148,505,951.40 × 460,996,650.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,250,704.70x = 529,457,397,088,177,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,457,397,088,177,984/832,250,704.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,175,366.51

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