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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,991,729.80, 1,276,529,585.10 and 442,845,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,991,729.80, 1,276,529,585.10 and 442,845,041.80 is: 664,289,413.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,991,729.80 : 1,276,529,585.10 = 442,845,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,991,729.80/1,276,529,585.10 = 442,845,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,991,729.80x = 1,276,529,585.10 × 442,845,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,991,729.80x = 565,304,797,472,546,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,304,797,472,546,112/850,991,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,289,413.96

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