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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,063,931.85, 1,218,573,317.64 and 486,564,732.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,063,931.85, 1,218,573,317.64 and 486,564,732.90 is: 671,429,077.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,063,931.85 : 1,218,573,317.64 = 486,564,732.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,063,931.85/1,218,573,317.64 = 486,564,732.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,063,931.85x = 1,218,573,317.64 × 486,564,732.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,063,931.85x = 592,914,800,816,573,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,914,800,816,573,440/883,063,931.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,429,077.14

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