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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,326,288.16, 1,177,685,845.20 and 482,072,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,326,288.16, 1,177,685,845.20 and 482,072,234.40 is: 665,313,672.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,326,288.16 : 1,177,685,845.20 = 482,072,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,326,288.16/1,177,685,845.20 = 482,072,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,326,288.16x = 1,177,685,845.20 × 482,072,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,326,288.16x = 567,729,646,816,816,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,729,646,816,816,512/853,326,288.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,313,672.73

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