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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,531,752.65, 1,171,075,758.78 and 513,994,459.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,531,752.65, 1,171,075,758.78 and 513,994,459.34 is: 709,374,103.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,531,752.65 : 1,171,075,758.78 = 513,994,459.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,531,752.65/1,171,075,758.78 = 513,994,459.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,531,752.65x = 1,171,075,758.78 × 513,994,459.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,531,752.65x = 601,926,451,485,187,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,926,451,485,187,072/848,531,752.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,374,103.69

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