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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,508,357.15, 1,154,375,152.41 and 460,156,843.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,508,357.15, 1,154,375,152.41 and 460,156,843.77 is: 635,012,934.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,508,357.15 : 1,154,375,152.41 = 460,156,843.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,508,357.15/1,154,375,152.41 = 460,156,843.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,508,357.15x = 1,154,375,152.41 × 460,156,843.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,508,357.15x = 531,193,626,659,498,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,193,626,659,498,304/836,508,357.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,012,934.56

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