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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,063,856.64, 1,808,689,070.09 and 458,902,257.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,063,856.64, 1,808,689,070.09 and 458,902,257.77 is: 688,198,633.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,063,856.64 : 1,808,689,070.09 = 458,902,257.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,063,856.64/1,808,689,070.09 = 458,902,257.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,063,856.64x = 1,808,689,070.09 × 458,902,257.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,063,856.64x = 830,011,497,873,891,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,011,497,873,891,712/1,206,063,856.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,198,633.35

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