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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,236,585.56, 1,109,936,356.23 and 486,871,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,236,585.56, 1,109,936,356.23 and 486,871,694.86 is: 671,937,343.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,236,585.56 : 1,109,936,356.23 = 486,871,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,236,585.56/1,109,936,356.23 = 486,871,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,236,585.56x = 1,109,936,356.23 × 486,871,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,236,585.56x = 540,396,594,944,432,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,396,594,944,432,832/804,236,585.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,937,343.62

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