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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,334,524.50, 1,159,667,250.03 and 458,859,207.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,334,524.50, 1,159,667,250.03 and 458,859,207.99 is: 633,228,768.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,334,524.50 : 1,159,667,250.03 = 458,859,207.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,334,524.50/1,159,667,250.03 = 458,859,207.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,334,524.50x = 1,159,667,250.03 × 458,859,207.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,334,524.50x = 532,123,995,885,055,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,123,995,885,055,808/840,334,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,228,768.27

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