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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,071,809.41, 1,196,560,281.90 and 470,594,805.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,071,809.41, 1,196,560,281.90 and 470,594,805.08 is: 649,421,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,071,809.41 : 1,196,560,281.90 = 470,594,805.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,071,809.41/1,196,560,281.90 = 470,594,805.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,071,809.41x = 1,196,560,281.90 × 470,594,805.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,071,809.41x = 563,095,052,621,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,095,052,621,217,600/867,071,809.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,421,474.10

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