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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,903,373.02, 1,843,356,929.55 and 501,892,085.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,903,373.02, 1,843,356,929.55 and 501,892,085.02 is: 752,838,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,903,373.02 : 1,843,356,929.55 = 501,892,085.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,903,373.02/1,843,356,929.55 = 501,892,085.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,903,373.02x = 1,843,356,929.55 × 501,892,085.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,903,373.02x = 925,166,252,807,914,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,166,252,807,914,752/1,228,903,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,838,891.26

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