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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,978,846.14, 1,152,239,240.02 and 463,724,792.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,978,846.14, 1,152,239,240.02 and 463,724,792.36 is: 639,922,681.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,978,846.14 : 1,152,239,240.02 = 463,724,792.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,978,846.14/1,152,239,240.02 = 463,724,792.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,978,846.14x = 1,152,239,240.02 × 463,724,792.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,978,846.14x = 534,321,902,327,318,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,321,902,327,318,720/834,978,846.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,922,681.63

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