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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,520,010.72, 1,181,993,502.24 and 485,241,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,520,010.72, 1,181,993,502.24 and 485,241,166.08 is: 669,630,479.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,520,010.72 : 1,181,993,502.24 = 485,241,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,520,010.72/1,181,993,502.24 = 485,241,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,520,010.72x = 1,181,993,502.24 × 485,241,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,520,010.72x = 573,551,905,325,920,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,551,905,325,920,704/856,520,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,630,479.32

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