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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,704,687.78, 1,110,502,478.39 and 487,160,718.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,704,687.78, 1,110,502,478.39 and 487,160,718.66 is: 672,287,851.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,704,687.78 : 1,110,502,478.39 = 487,160,718.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,704,687.78/1,110,502,478.39 = 487,160,718.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,704,687.78x = 1,110,502,478.39 × 487,160,718.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,704,687.78x = 540,993,185,446,475,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,993,185,446,475,840/804,704,687.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,287,851.26

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