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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 852,995,199.40, 1,279,964,928.62 and 416,299,500.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 852,995,199.40, 1,279,964,928.62 and 416,299,500.88 is: 624,679,671.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,995,199.40 : 1,279,964,928.62 = 416,299,500.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,995,199.40/1,279,964,928.62 = 416,299,500.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,995,199.40x = 1,279,964,928.62 × 416,299,500.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,995,199.40x = 532,848,760,928,410,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,848,760,928,410,752/852,995,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,679,671.47

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