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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,630,031.32, 1,307,830,133.22 and 457,007,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,630,031.32, 1,307,830,133.22 and 457,007,723.80 is: 685,713,491.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,630,031.32 : 1,307,830,133.22 = 457,007,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,630,031.32/1,307,830,133.22 = 457,007,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,630,031.32x = 1,307,830,133.22 × 457,007,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,630,031.32x = 597,688,472,299,922,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,688,472,299,922,944/871,630,031.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,713,491.76

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