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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,495,972.20, 1,281,743,958.30 and 567,281,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,495,972.20, 1,281,743,958.30 and 567,281,636.20 is: 850,922,454.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,495,972.20 : 1,281,743,958.30 = 567,281,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,495,972.20/1,281,743,958.30 = 567,281,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,495,972.20x = 1,281,743,958.30 × 567,281,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,495,972.20x = 727,109,809,853,888,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,109,809,853,888,640/854,495,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,922,454.30

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