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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,445,916.37, 1,219,209,911.01 and 486,968,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,445,916.37, 1,219,209,911.01 and 486,968,013.04 is: 672,045,924.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,445,916.37 : 1,219,209,911.01 = 486,968,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,445,916.37/1,219,209,911.01 = 486,968,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,445,916.37x = 1,219,209,911.01 × 486,968,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,445,916.37x = 593,716,227,843,214,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,716,227,843,214,976/883,445,916.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,045,924.76

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