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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,628,599.60, 1,286,466,829.80 and 514,829,678.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,628,599.60, 1,286,466,829.80 and 514,829,678.80 is: 770,462,156.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,628,599.60 : 1,286,466,829.80 = 514,829,678.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,628,599.60/1,286,466,829.80 = 514,829,678.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,628,599.60x = 1,286,466,829.80 × 514,829,678.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,628,599.60x = 662,311,304,772,788,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,311,304,772,788,224/859,628,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,462,156.66

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