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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,631,738.70, 1,271,447,608.05 and 618,049,226.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,631,738.70, 1,271,447,608.05 and 618,049,226.70 is: 927,073,840.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,631,738.70 : 1,271,447,608.05 = 618,049,226.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,631,738.70/1,271,447,608.05 = 618,049,226.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,631,738.70x = 1,271,447,608.05 × 618,049,226.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,631,738.70x = 785,817,210,944,867,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,817,210,944,867,200/847,631,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,073,840.05

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