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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,524,596.58, 1,419,815,819.16 and 324,731,106.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,524,596.58, 1,419,815,819.16 and 324,731,106.41 is: 487,106,582.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,524,596.58 : 1,419,815,819.16 = 324,731,106.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,524,596.58/1,419,815,819.16 = 324,731,106.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,524,596.58x = 1,419,815,819.16 × 324,731,106.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,524,596.58x = 461,058,361,847,148,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,058,361,847,148,160/946,524,596.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,106,582.87

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