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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,863,859.90, 1,205,949,903.72 and 477,412,527.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,863,859.90, 1,205,949,903.72 and 477,412,527.54 is: 658,839,000.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,863,859.90 : 1,205,949,903.72 = 477,412,527.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,863,859.90/1,205,949,903.72 = 477,412,527.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,863,859.90x = 1,205,949,903.72 × 477,412,527.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,863,859.90x = 575,735,591,621,584,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,735,591,621,584,896/873,863,859.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,839,000.03

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