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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,710,140.20, 1,248,169,415.10 and 314,940,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,710,140.20, 1,248,169,415.10 and 314,940,514.60 is: 472,071,971.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,710,140.20 : 1,248,169,415.10 = 314,940,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,710,140.20/1,248,169,415.10 = 314,940,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,710,140.20x = 1,248,169,415.10 × 314,940,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,710,140.20x = 393,099,117,899,575,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,099,117,899,575,040/832,710,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,071,971.89

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