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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,092,770.29, 1,177,272,376.39 and 476,755,639.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,092,770.29, 1,177,272,376.39 and 476,755,639.17 is: 657,925,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,092,770.29 : 1,177,272,376.39 = 476,755,639.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,092,770.29/1,177,272,376.39 = 476,755,639.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,092,770.29x = 1,177,272,376.39 × 476,755,639.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,092,770.29x = 561,271,244,282,999,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,271,244,282,999,360/853,092,770.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,925,214.97

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