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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,806,231.10, 1,288,209,346.65 and 725,780,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,806,231.10, 1,288,209,346.65 and 725,780,643.90 is: 1,088,670,965.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,806,231.10 : 1,288,209,346.65 = 725,780,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,806,231.10/1,288,209,346.65 = 725,780,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,806,231.10x = 1,288,209,346.65 × 725,780,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,806,231.10x = 934,957,409,089,635,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,957,409,089,635,328/858,806,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,670,965.85

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