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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,729,413.80, 1,420,094,120.70 and 533,480,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,729,413.80, 1,420,094,120.70 and 533,480,892.20 is: 800,221,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,729,413.80 : 1,420,094,120.70 = 533,480,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,729,413.80/1,420,094,120.70 = 533,480,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,729,413.80x = 1,420,094,120.70 × 533,480,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,729,413.80x = 757,593,078,519,010,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,593,078,519,010,560/946,729,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,221,338.30

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