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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,816,794.48, 1,205,818,779.48 and 477,260,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,816,794.48, 1,205,818,779.48 and 477,260,827.76 is: 658,593,508.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,816,794.48 : 1,205,818,779.48 = 477,260,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,816,794.48/1,205,818,779.48 = 477,260,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,816,794.48x = 1,205,818,779.48 × 477,260,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,816,794.48x = 575,490,068,823,177,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,490,068,823,177,728/873,816,794.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,593,508.91

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