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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,747,617.74, 1,291,613,431.65 and 467,306,433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,747,617.74, 1,291,613,431.65 and 467,306,433.67 is: 701,226,763.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,747,617.74 : 1,291,613,431.65 = 467,306,433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,747,617.74/1,291,613,431.65 = 467,306,433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,747,617.74x = 1,291,613,431.65 × 467,306,433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,747,617.74x = 603,579,266,424,631,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,579,266,424,631,808/860,747,617.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,226,763.79

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