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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,083,986.69, 1,257,084,191.62 and 313,414,515.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,083,986.69, 1,257,084,191.62 and 313,414,515.81 is: 470,106,146.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,083,986.69 : 1,257,084,191.62 = 313,414,515.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,083,986.69/1,257,084,191.62 = 313,414,515.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,083,986.69x = 1,257,084,191.62 × 313,414,515.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,083,986.69x = 393,988,433,249,363,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,988,433,249,363,712/838,083,986.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,106,146.29

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