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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,807,485.90, 1,200,334,508.14 and 478,666,909.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,807,485.90, 1,200,334,508.14 and 478,666,909.90 is: 660,560,433.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,807,485.90 : 1,200,334,508.14 = 478,666,909.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,807,485.90/1,200,334,508.14 = 478,666,909.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,807,485.90x = 1,200,334,508.14 × 478,666,909.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,807,485.90x = 574,560,409,857,710,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,560,409,857,710,208/869,807,485.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,560,433.40

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