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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,488,000.40, 1,293,732,000.60 and 403,322,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,488,000.40, 1,293,732,000.60 and 403,322,976.40 is: 604,984,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,488,000.40 : 1,293,732,000.60 = 403,322,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,488,000.40/1,293,732,000.60 = 403,322,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,488,000.40x = 1,293,732,000.60 × 403,322,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,488,000.40x = 521,791,841,145,918,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,791,841,145,918,528/862,488,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,984,464.60

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