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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,838,327.64, 1,149,316,904.52 and 461,584,273.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,838,327.64, 1,149,316,904.52 and 461,584,273.86 is: 636,986,304.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,838,327.64 : 1,149,316,904.52 = 461,584,273.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,838,327.64/1,149,316,904.52 = 461,584,273.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,838,327.64x = 1,149,316,904.52 × 461,584,273.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,838,327.64x = 530,506,608,807,887,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,506,608,807,887,168/832,838,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,986,304.79

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