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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,082,460.04, 1,224,124,292.58 and 485,116,886.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,082,460.04, 1,224,124,292.58 and 485,116,886.36 is: 669,434,231.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,082,460.04 : 1,224,124,292.58 = 485,116,886.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,082,460.04/1,224,124,292.58 = 485,116,886.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,082,460.04x = 1,224,124,292.58 × 485,116,886.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,082,460.04x = 593,843,365,334,047,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,843,365,334,047,232/887,082,460.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,434,231.97

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