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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,228,318.68, 1,387,847,202.75 and 311,817,858.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,228,318.68, 1,387,847,202.75 and 311,817,858.84 is: 467,728,380.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,228,318.68 : 1,387,847,202.75 = 311,817,858.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,228,318.68/1,387,847,202.75 = 311,817,858.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,228,318.68x = 1,387,847,202.75 × 311,817,858.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,228,318.68x = 432,755,543,158,588,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,755,543,158,588,352/925,228,318.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,728,380.58

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