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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,518,391.78, 1,265,361,137.82 and 311,869,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,518,391.78, 1,265,361,137.82 and 311,869,212.48 is: 467,834,709.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,518,391.78 : 1,265,361,137.82 = 311,869,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,518,391.78/1,265,361,137.82 = 311,869,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,518,391.78x = 1,265,361,137.82 × 311,869,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,518,391.78x = 394,627,181,554,720,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,627,181,554,720,128/843,518,391.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,834,709.24

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