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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,836,091.74, 1,197,622,603.59 and 471,362,912.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,836,091.74, 1,197,622,603.59 and 471,362,912.06 is: 650,485,596.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,836,091.74 : 1,197,622,603.59 = 471,362,912.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,836,091.74/1,197,622,603.59 = 471,362,912.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,836,091.74x = 1,197,622,603.59 × 471,362,912.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,836,091.74x = 564,514,877,977,061,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,514,877,977,061,376/867,836,091.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,485,596.70

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