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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,274,883.18, 1,180,279,338.45 and 464,134,307.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,274,883.18, 1,180,279,338.45 and 464,134,307.18 is: 640,505,343.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,274,883.18 : 1,180,279,338.45 = 464,134,307.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,274,883.18/1,180,279,338.45 = 464,134,307.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,274,883.18x = 1,180,279,338.45 × 464,134,307.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,274,883.18x = 547,808,133,030,359,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,808,133,030,359,488/855,274,883.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,505,343.72

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