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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,012,560.20, 1,206,138,630.02 and 497,669,454.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,012,560.20, 1,206,138,630.02 and 497,669,454.76 is: 686,784,586.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,012,560.20 : 1,206,138,630.02 = 497,669,454.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,012,560.20/1,206,138,630.02 = 497,669,454.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,012,560.20x = 1,206,138,630.02 × 497,669,454.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,012,560.20x = 600,258,354,367,026,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,258,354,367,026,688/874,012,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,784,586.06

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