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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,968,901.04, 1,208,837,461.86 and 479,494,151.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,968,901.04, 1,208,837,461.86 and 479,494,151.88 is: 661,702,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,968,901.04 : 1,208,837,461.86 = 479,494,151.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,968,901.04/1,208,837,461.86 = 479,494,151.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,968,901.04x = 1,208,837,461.86 × 479,494,151.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,968,901.04x = 579,630,493,535,332,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,630,493,535,332,480/875,968,901.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,702,136.74

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