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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,432,066.20, 1,275,648,099.30 and 574,933,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,432,066.20, 1,275,648,099.30 and 574,933,051.80 is: 862,399,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,432,066.20 : 1,275,648,099.30 = 574,933,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,432,066.20/1,275,648,099.30 = 574,933,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,432,066.20x = 1,275,648,099.30 × 574,933,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,432,066.20x = 733,412,254,753,418,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,412,254,753,418,368/850,432,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,399,577.70

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