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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 878,622,539.22, 1,212,517,623.50 and 482,142,060.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 878,622,539.22, 1,212,517,623.50 and 482,142,060.90 is: 665,366,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    878,622,539.22 : 1,212,517,623.50 = 482,142,060.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    878,622,539.22/1,212,517,623.50 = 482,142,060.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    878,622,539.22x = 1,212,517,623.50 × 482,142,060.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    878,622,539.22x = 584,605,745,871,860,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,605,745,871,860,224/878,622,539.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,366,206.51

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