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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,918,896.20, 1,248,528,038.70 and 487,694,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,918,896.20, 1,248,528,038.70 and 487,694,822.60 is: 731,044,358.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,918,896.20 : 1,248,528,038.70 = 487,694,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,918,896.20/1,248,528,038.70 = 487,694,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,918,896.20x = 1,248,528,038.70 × 487,694,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,918,896.20x = 608,900,660,344,922,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,900,660,344,922,496/832,918,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,044,358.73

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