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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,719,676.92, 1,171,259,194.44 and 472,397,170.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,719,676.92, 1,171,259,194.44 and 472,397,170.99 is: 651,922,589.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,719,676.92 : 1,171,259,194.44 = 472,397,170.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,719,676.92/1,171,259,194.44 = 472,397,170.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,719,676.92x = 1,171,259,194.44 × 472,397,170.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,719,676.92x = 553,299,529,949,482,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,299,529,949,482,368/848,719,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,922,589.99

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