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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,555,815.64, 1,293,373,387.29 and 447,614,840.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,555,815.64, 1,293,373,387.29 and 447,614,840.32 is: 671,183,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,555,815.64 : 1,293,373,387.29 = 447,614,840.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,555,815.64/1,293,373,387.29 = 447,614,840.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,555,815.64x = 1,293,373,387.29 × 447,614,840.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,555,815.64x = 578,933,122,225,950,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,933,122,225,950,848/862,555,815.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,183,373.56

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