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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,574,543.75, 1,320,639,129.59 and 850,434,792.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,574,543.75, 1,320,639,129.59 and 850,434,792.92 is: 1,174,103,442.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,574,543.75 : 1,320,639,129.59 = 850,434,792.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,574,543.75/1,320,639,129.59 = 850,434,792.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,574,543.75x = 1,320,639,129.59 × 850,434,792.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,574,543.75x = 1,123,117,464,701,810,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,117,464,701,810,560/956,574,543.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,103,442.37

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