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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,785,184.36, 1,181,012,748.84 and 479,457,640.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,785,184.36, 1,181,012,748.84 and 479,457,640.32 is: 661,667,899.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,785,184.36 : 1,181,012,748.84 = 479,457,640.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,785,184.36/1,181,012,748.84 = 479,457,640.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,785,184.36x = 1,181,012,748.84 × 479,457,640.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,785,184.36x = 566,245,585,746,663,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,245,585,746,663,168/855,785,184.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,667,899.95

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