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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,634,655.75, 1,177,655,104.56 and 571,468,006.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,634,655.75, 1,177,655,104.56 and 571,468,006.43 is: 788,384,363.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,634,655.75 : 1,177,655,104.56 = 571,468,006.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,634,655.75/1,177,655,104.56 = 571,468,006.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,634,655.75x = 1,177,655,104.56 × 571,468,006.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,634,655.75x = 672,992,214,865,016,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,992,214,865,016,320/853,634,655.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,384,363.65

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