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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,914,812.50, 1,284,311,506.14 and 407,725,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,914,812.50, 1,284,311,506.14 and 407,725,768.20 is: 611,797,912.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,914,812.50 : 1,284,311,506.14 = 407,725,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,914,812.50/1,284,311,506.14 = 407,725,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,914,812.50x = 1,284,311,506.14 × 407,725,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,914,812.50x = 523,646,895,449,030,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,646,895,449,030,528/855,914,812.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,797,912.36

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