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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,673,504.20, 1,288,010,256.30 and 586,575,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,673,504.20, 1,288,010,256.30 and 586,575,712.20 is: 879,863,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,673,504.20 : 1,288,010,256.30 = 586,575,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,673,504.20/1,288,010,256.30 = 586,575,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,673,504.20x = 1,288,010,256.30 × 586,575,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,673,504.20x = 755,515,533,410,077,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,515,533,410,077,056/858,673,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,863,568.30

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