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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,396,185.10, 1,184,615,348.31 and 482,119,081.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,396,185.10, 1,184,615,348.31 and 482,119,081.29 is: 665,340,402.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,396,185.10 : 1,184,615,348.31 = 482,119,081.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,396,185.10/1,184,615,348.31 = 482,119,081.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,396,185.10x = 1,184,615,348.31 × 482,119,081.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,396,185.10x = 571,125,663,409,250,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,125,663,409,250,560/858,396,185.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,340,402.63

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