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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,729,017.70, 1,277,593,526.55 and 367,054,825.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,729,017.70, 1,277,593,526.55 and 367,054,825.70 is: 550,582,238.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,729,017.70 : 1,277,593,526.55 = 367,054,825.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,729,017.70/1,277,593,526.55 = 367,054,825.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,729,017.70x = 1,277,593,526.55 × 367,054,825.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,729,017.70x = 468,946,869,203,258,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,946,869,203,258,560/851,729,017.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,582,238.55

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