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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,689,189.06, 1,121,492,006.20 and 478,183,377.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,689,189.06, 1,121,492,006.20 and 478,183,377.39 is: 659,881,837.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,689,189.06 : 1,121,492,006.20 = 478,183,377.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,689,189.06/1,121,492,006.20 = 478,183,377.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,689,189.06x = 1,121,492,006.20 × 478,183,377.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,689,189.06x = 536,278,835,240,602,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,278,835,240,602,816/812,689,189.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,881,837.31

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