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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,132,879.60, 1,415,431,837.80 and 459,891,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,132,879.60, 1,415,431,837.80 and 459,891,817.20 is: 688,734,392.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,132,879.60 : 1,415,431,837.80 = 459,891,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,132,879.60/1,415,431,837.80 = 459,891,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,132,879.60x = 1,415,431,837.80 × 459,891,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,132,879.60x = 650,945,520,008,577,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,945,520,008,577,664/945,132,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,734,392.87

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