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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,920,321.16, 1,199,101,612.98 and 472,443,305.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,920,321.16, 1,199,101,612.98 and 472,443,305.32 is: 651,967,177.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,920,321.16 : 1,199,101,612.98 = 472,443,305.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,920,321.16/1,199,101,612.98 = 472,443,305.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,920,321.16x = 1,199,101,612.98 × 472,443,305.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,920,321.16x = 566,507,529,450,814,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,507,529,450,814,592/868,920,321.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,967,177.72

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