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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,496,005.20, 1,281,744,007.80 and 567,281,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,496,005.20, 1,281,744,007.80 and 567,281,669.20 is: 850,922,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,496,005.20 : 1,281,744,007.80 = 567,281,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,496,005.20/1,281,744,007.80 = 567,281,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,496,005.20x = 1,281,744,007.80 × 567,281,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,496,005.20x = 727,109,880,231,881,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,109,880,231,881,856/854,496,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,922,503.80

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