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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,606,618.20, 1,417,215,533.70 and 459,886,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,606,618.20, 1,417,215,533.70 and 459,886,554.20 is: 689,248,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,606,618.20 : 1,417,215,533.70 = 459,886,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,606,618.20/1,417,215,533.70 = 459,886,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,606,618.20x = 1,417,215,533.70 × 459,886,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,606,618.20x = 651,758,368,352,007,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,758,368,352,007,040/945,606,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,248,949.62

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