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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,543,271.16, 1,158,573,738.54 and 463,199,839.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,543,271.16, 1,158,573,738.54 and 463,199,839.96 is: 639,217,999.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,543,271.16 : 1,158,573,738.54 = 463,199,839.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,543,271.16/1,158,573,738.54 = 463,199,839.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,543,271.16x = 1,158,573,738.54 × 463,199,839.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,543,271.16x = 536,651,170,273,586,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,651,170,273,586,816/839,543,271.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,217,999.49

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