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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,278,201,874.44, 1,196,872,621,407.60 and 476,658,611,344.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,278,201,874.44, 1,196,872,621,407.60 and 476,658,611,344.96 is: 657,804,658,809.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,278,201,874.44 : 1,196,872,621,407.60 = 476,658,611,344.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,278,201,874.44/1,196,872,621,407.60 = 476,658,611,344.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,278,201,874.44x = 1,196,872,621,407.60 × 476,658,611,344.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,278,201,874.44x = 570,499,641,676,948,700,135,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,499,641,676,948,700,135,424/867,278,201,874.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,804,658,809.52

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