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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,459,622.44, 1,298,199,406.32 and 312,804,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,459,622.44, 1,298,199,406.32 and 312,804,022.60 is: 469,209,638.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,459,622.44 : 1,298,199,406.32 = 312,804,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,459,622.44/1,298,199,406.32 = 312,804,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,459,622.44x = 1,298,199,406.32 × 312,804,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,459,622.44x = 406,081,996,433,827,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,081,996,433,827,904/865,459,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,209,638.33

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