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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,822,394.60, 1,200,355,101.24 and 478,681,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,822,394.60, 1,200,355,101.24 and 478,681,818.60 is: 660,581,017.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,822,394.60 : 1,200,355,101.24 = 478,681,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,822,394.60/1,200,355,101.24 = 478,681,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,822,394.60x = 1,200,355,101.24 × 478,681,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,822,394.60x = 574,588,162,827,350,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,588,162,827,350,336/869,822,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,581,017.91

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