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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,542,485,999.70, 1,201,352,259,311.40 and 479,900,467,943.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,542,485,999.70, 1,201,352,259,311.40 and 479,900,467,943.86 is: 662,264,646,103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,542,485,999.70 : 1,201,352,259,311.40 = 479,900,467,943.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,542,485,999.70/1,201,352,259,311.40 = 479,900,467,943.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,542,485,999.70x = 1,201,352,259,311.40 × 479,900,467,943.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,542,485,999.70x = 576,529,511,408,954,205,274,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,529,511,408,954,205,274,112/870,542,485,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,264,646,103.85

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