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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,263,304.72, 1,180,263,370.59 and 464,122,728.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,263,304.72, 1,180,263,370.59 and 464,122,728.72 is: 640,489,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,263,304.72 : 1,180,263,370.59 = 464,122,728.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,263,304.72/1,180,263,370.59 = 464,122,728.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,263,304.72x = 1,180,263,370.59 × 464,122,728.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,263,304.72x = 547,787,056,166,495,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,787,056,166,495,360/855,263,304.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,489,371.10

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