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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,063,920.98, 1,218,573,302.75 and 486,564,722.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,063,920.98, 1,218,573,302.75 and 486,564,722.04 is: 671,429,062.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,063,920.98 : 1,218,573,302.75 = 486,564,722.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,063,920.98/1,218,573,302.75 = 486,564,722.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,063,920.98x = 1,218,573,302.75 × 486,564,722.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,063,920.98x = 592,914,780,337,918,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,914,780,337,918,592/883,063,920.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,429,062.21

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