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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,124,002.70, 1,303,686,004.05 and 460,977,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,124,002.70, 1,303,686,004.05 and 460,977,314.70 is: 691,465,972.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,124,002.70 : 1,303,686,004.05 = 460,977,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,124,002.70/1,303,686,004.05 = 460,977,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,124,002.70x = 1,303,686,004.05 × 460,977,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,124,002.70x = 600,969,673,358,942,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,969,673,358,942,336/869,124,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,465,972.05

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