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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,949,316.88, 1,168,798,276.88 and 489,690,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,949,316.88, 1,168,798,276.88 and 489,690,269.76 is: 675,777,324.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,949,316.88 : 1,168,798,276.88 = 489,690,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,949,316.88/1,168,798,276.88 = 489,690,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,949,316.88x = 1,168,798,276.88 × 489,690,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,949,316.88x = 572,349,143,500,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,349,143,500,390,400/846,949,316.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,777,324.68

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