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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,375,507.06, 1,173,518,190.22 and 459,234,931.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,375,507.06, 1,173,518,190.22 and 459,234,931.06 is: 633,744,199.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,375,507.06 : 1,173,518,190.22 = 459,234,931.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,375,507.06/1,173,518,190.22 = 459,234,931.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,375,507.06x = 1,173,518,190.22 × 459,234,931.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,375,507.06x = 538,920,545,183,337,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,920,545,183,337,664/850,375,507.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,744,199.72

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