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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,301,825.60, 1,275,452,738.40 and 777,742,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,301,825.60, 1,275,452,738.40 and 777,742,414.40 is: 1,166,613,621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,301,825.60 : 1,275,452,738.40 = 777,742,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,301,825.60/1,275,452,738.40 = 777,742,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,301,825.60x = 1,275,452,738.40 × 777,742,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,301,825.60x = 991,973,692,216,307,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,973,692,216,307,584/850,301,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,613,621.60

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