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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,151,290.52, 1,218,756,841.16 and 486,688,505.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,151,290.52, 1,218,756,841.16 and 486,688,505.13 is: 671,634,578.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,151,290.52 : 1,218,756,841.16 = 486,688,505.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,151,290.52/1,218,756,841.16 = 486,688,505.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,151,290.52x = 1,218,756,841.16 × 486,688,505.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,151,290.52x = 593,154,945,138,687,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,154,945,138,687,744/883,151,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,634,578.93

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