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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,486,410.16, 1,504,037,523.12 and 478,524,113.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,486,410.16, 1,504,037,523.12 and 478,524,113.68 is: 717,933,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,486,410.16 : 1,504,037,523.12 = 478,524,113.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,486,410.16/1,504,037,523.12 = 478,524,113.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,486,410.16x = 1,504,037,523.12 × 478,524,113.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,486,410.16x = 719,718,222,692,460,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,718,222,692,460,416/1,002,486,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,933,146.42

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