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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,111,033.61, 1,288,139,159.46 and 333,866,847.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,111,033.61, 1,288,139,159.46 and 333,866,847.53 is: 500,595,317.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,111,033.61 : 1,288,139,159.46 = 333,866,847.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,111,033.61/1,288,139,159.46 = 333,866,847.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,111,033.61x = 1,288,139,159.46 × 333,866,847.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,111,033.61x = 430,066,960,347,184,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,066,960,347,184,768/859,111,033.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,595,317.16

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