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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,256,211.32, 1,171,935,874.68 and 472,932,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,256,211.32, 1,171,935,874.68 and 472,932,210.40 is: 652,625,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,256,211.32 : 1,171,935,874.68 = 472,932,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,256,211.32/1,171,935,874.68 = 472,932,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,256,211.32x = 1,171,935,874.68 × 472,932,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,256,211.32x = 554,246,223,659,469,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,246,223,659,469,824/849,256,211.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,625,457.75

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