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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,876,971.80, 1,304,815,457.70 and 482,893,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,876,971.80, 1,304,815,457.70 and 482,893,445.40 is: 724,340,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,876,971.80 : 1,304,815,457.70 = 482,893,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,876,971.80/1,304,815,457.70 = 482,893,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,876,971.80x = 1,304,815,457.70 × 482,893,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,876,971.80x = 630,086,831,979,931,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,086,831,979,931,008/869,876,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,340,168.10

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