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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,920,440, 1,199,101,776.80 and 472,443,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,920,440, 1,199,101,776.80 and 472,443,424.32 is: 651,967,341.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,920,440 : 1,199,101,776.80 = 472,443,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,920,440/1,199,101,776.80 = 472,443,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,920,440x = 1,199,101,776.80 × 472,443,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,920,440x = 566,507,749,539,588,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,507,749,539,588,288/868,920,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,967,341.84

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