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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,792,906.72, 1,160,271,731.16 and 464,441,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,792,906.72, 1,160,271,731.16 and 464,441,394.48 is: 640,916,706.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,792,906.72 : 1,160,271,731.16 = 464,441,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,792,906.72/1,160,271,731.16 = 464,441,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,792,906.72x = 1,160,271,731.16 × 464,441,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,792,906.72x = 538,878,220,795,674,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,878,220,795,674,112/840,792,906.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,916,706.70

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