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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,936,317.36, 1,283,233,742.16 and 412,590,294.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,936,317.36, 1,283,233,742.16 and 412,590,294.76 is: 619,285,644.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,936,317.36 : 1,283,233,742.16 = 412,590,294.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,936,317.36/1,283,233,742.16 = 412,590,294.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,936,317.36x = 1,283,233,742.16 × 412,590,294.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,936,317.36x = 529,449,787,923,772,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,449,787,923,772,288/854,936,317.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,285,644.06

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