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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,705,461.20, 1,248,162,396.60 and 314,935,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,705,461.20, 1,248,162,396.60 and 314,935,835.60 is: 472,064,956.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,705,461.20 : 1,248,162,396.60 = 314,935,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,705,461.20/1,248,162,396.60 = 314,935,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,705,461.20x = 1,248,162,396.60 × 314,935,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,705,461.20x = 393,091,067,337,719,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,091,067,337,719,616/832,705,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,064,956.52

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