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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,812,817.40, 1,685,719,226.10 and 477,496,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,812,817.40, 1,685,719,226.10 and 477,496,580.60 is: 716,244,870.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,812,817.40 : 1,685,719,226.10 = 477,496,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,812,817.40/1,685,719,226.10 = 477,496,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,812,817.40x = 1,685,719,226.10 × 477,496,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,812,817.40x = 804,925,166,314,428,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,925,166,314,428,288/1,123,812,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,244,870.90

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