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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,092,605.40, 1,278,138,908.10 and 561,854,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,092,605.40, 1,278,138,908.10 and 561,854,960.60 is: 842,782,440.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,092,605.40 : 1,278,138,908.10 = 561,854,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,092,605.40/1,278,138,908.10 = 561,854,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,092,605.40x = 1,278,138,908.10 × 561,854,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,092,605.40x = 718,128,685,851,852,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,128,685,851,852,544/852,092,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,782,440.90

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