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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,214,697.00, 1,174,676,785.64 and 474,871,286.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,214,697.00, 1,174,676,785.64 and 474,871,286.03 is: 655,322,655.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,214,697.00 : 1,174,676,785.64 = 474,871,286.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,214,697.00/1,174,676,785.64 = 474,871,286.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,214,697.00x = 1,174,676,785.64 × 474,871,286.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,214,697.00x = 557,820,275,862,669,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,820,275,862,669,376/851,214,697.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,322,655.76

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