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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,229,407.51, 1,196,742,106.05 and 490,964,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,229,407.51, 1,196,742,106.05 and 490,964,046.44 is: 677,510,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,229,407.51 : 1,196,742,106.05 = 490,964,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,229,407.51/1,196,742,106.05 = 490,964,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,229,407.51x = 1,196,742,106.05 × 490,964,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,229,407.51x = 587,557,346,923,586,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,557,346,923,586,304/867,229,407.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,510,866.03

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