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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,515,158.35, 1,197,170,918.51 and 496,237,189.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,515,158.35, 1,197,170,918.51 and 496,237,189.72 is: 684,807,321.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,515,158.35 : 1,197,170,918.51 = 496,237,189.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,515,158.35/1,197,170,918.51 = 496,237,189.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,515,158.35x = 1,197,170,918.51 × 496,237,189.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,515,158.35x = 594,080,732,215,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,080,732,215,913,600/867,515,158.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,807,321.81

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