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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,476,601.20, 1,271,214,901.80 and 438,658,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,476,601.20, 1,271,214,901.80 and 438,658,066.80 is: 657,987,100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,476,601.20 : 1,271,214,901.80 = 438,658,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,476,601.20/1,271,214,901.80 = 438,658,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,476,601.20x = 1,271,214,901.80 × 438,658,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,476,601.20x = 557,628,671,310,939,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,628,671,310,939,840/847,476,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,987,100.20

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