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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,515,517,459.59, 1,210,981,231,347.90 and 486,889,154,138.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,515,517,459.59, 1,210,981,231,347.90 and 486,889,154,138.67 is: 671,912,479,810.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,515,517,459.59 : 1,210,981,231,347.90 = 486,889,154,138.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,515,517,459.59/1,210,981,231,347.90 = 486,889,154,138.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,515,517,459.59x = 1,210,981,231,347.90 × 486,889,154,138.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,515,517,459.59x = 589,613,627,408,784,002,383,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,613,627,408,784,002,383,872/877,515,517,459.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,912,479,810.86

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