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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,375,474.19, 1,173,518,144.64 and 459,234,898.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,375,474.19, 1,173,518,144.64 and 459,234,898.19 is: 633,744,154.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,375,474.19 : 1,173,518,144.64 = 459,234,898.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,375,474.19/1,173,518,144.64 = 459,234,898.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,375,474.19x = 1,173,518,144.64 × 459,234,898.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,375,474.19x = 538,920,485,675,571,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,920,485,675,571,904/850,375,474.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,744,154.24

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