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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,437,296.40, 1,277,155,944.60 and 647,363,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,437,296.40, 1,277,155,944.60 and 647,363,952.40 is: 971,045,928.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,437,296.40 : 1,277,155,944.60 = 647,363,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,437,296.40/1,277,155,944.60 = 647,363,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,437,296.40x = 1,277,155,944.60 × 647,363,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,437,296.40x = 826,784,720,127,411,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,784,720,127,411,328/851,437,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,045,928.60

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