Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,618,172.66, 1,361,823,255.10 and 317,831,721
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 907,618,172.66, 1,361,823,255.10 and 317,831,721 is: 476,886,252.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,618,172.66 : 1,361,823,255.10 = 317,831,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,618,172.66/1,361,823,255.10 = 317,831,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,618,172.66x = 1,361,823,255.10 × 317,831,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,618,172.66x = 432,830,628,866,254,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,830,628,866,254,976/907,618,172.66 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,886,252.29
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