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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,978,883.52, 1,152,239,291.43 and 463,724,829.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,978,883.52, 1,152,239,291.43 and 463,724,829.74 is: 639,922,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,978,883.52 : 1,152,239,291.43 = 463,724,829.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,978,883.52/1,152,239,291.43 = 463,724,829.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,978,883.52x = 1,152,239,291.43 × 463,724,829.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,978,883.52x = 534,321,969,238,115,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,321,969,238,115,008/834,978,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,922,733.12

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