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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,231,512.05, 1,111,196,977.61 and 487,879,650.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,231,512.05, 1,111,196,977.61 and 487,879,650.54 is: 673,260,279.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,231,512.05 : 1,111,196,977.61 = 487,879,650.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,231,512.05/1,111,196,977.61 = 487,879,650.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,231,512.05x = 1,111,196,977.61 × 487,879,650.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,231,512.05x = 542,130,393,115,031,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,130,393,115,031,616/805,231,512.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,260,279.81

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