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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,761,003.70, 1,303,141,505.55 and 460,614,315.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,761,003.70, 1,303,141,505.55 and 460,614,315.70 is: 690,921,473.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,761,003.70 : 1,303,141,505.55 = 460,614,315.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,761,003.70/1,303,141,505.55 = 460,614,315.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,761,003.70x = 1,303,141,505.55 × 460,614,315.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,761,003.70x = 600,245,632,839,180,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,245,632,839,180,928/868,761,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,921,473.55

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