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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,838,332.39, 1,149,316,911.07 and 461,584,278.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,838,332.39, 1,149,316,911.07 and 461,584,278.61 is: 636,986,311.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,838,332.39 : 1,149,316,911.07 = 461,584,278.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,838,332.39/1,149,316,911.07 = 461,584,278.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,838,332.39x = 1,149,316,911.07 × 461,584,278.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,838,332.39x = 530,506,617,286,492,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,506,617,286,492,288/832,838,332.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,986,311.34

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