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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,691,316.81, 1,155,999,913.40 and 461,382,947.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,691,316.81, 1,155,999,913.40 and 461,382,947.47 is: 636,700,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,691,316.81 : 1,155,999,913.40 = 461,382,947.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,691,316.81/1,155,999,913.40 = 461,382,947.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,691,316.81x = 1,155,999,913.40 × 461,382,947.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,691,316.81x = 533,358,647,322,155,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,358,647,322,155,136/837,691,316.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,700,699.43

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