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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,109,977.95, 1,221,419,774.58 and 488,624,470.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,109,977.95, 1,221,419,774.58 and 488,624,470.99 is: 674,284,107.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,109,977.95 : 1,221,419,774.58 = 488,624,470.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,109,977.95/1,221,419,774.58 = 488,624,470.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,109,977.95x = 1,221,419,774.58 × 488,624,470.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,109,977.95x = 596,815,591,212,904,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,815,591,212,904,832/885,109,977.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,284,107.16

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