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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,634,654.75, 1,177,655,103.18 and 571,468,005.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,634,654.75, 1,177,655,103.18 and 571,468,005.43 is: 788,384,362.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,634,654.75 : 1,177,655,103.18 = 571,468,005.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,634,654.75/1,177,655,103.18 = 571,468,005.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,634,654.75x = 1,177,655,103.18 × 571,468,005.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,634,654.75x = 672,992,212,898,735,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,992,212,898,735,488/853,634,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,384,362.27

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