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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,834,486.36, 1,223,779,007.68 and 490,326,356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,834,486.36, 1,223,779,007.68 and 490,326,356.26 is: 676,621,298.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,834,486.36 : 1,223,779,007.68 = 490,326,356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,834,486.36/1,223,779,007.68 = 490,326,356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,834,486.36x = 1,223,779,007.68 × 490,326,356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,834,486.36x = 600,051,101,703,212,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,051,101,703,212,928/886,834,486.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,621,298.49

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