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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,990,325.68, 1,225,400,046.36 and 491,529,566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,990,325.68, 1,225,400,046.36 and 491,529,566 is: 678,296,075.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,990,325.68 : 1,225,400,046.36 = 491,529,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,990,325.68/1,225,400,046.36 = 491,529,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,990,325.68x = 1,225,400,046.36 × 491,529,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,990,325.68x = 602,320,352,963,710,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,320,352,963,710,592/887,990,325.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,296,075.47

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