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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,856,857.70, 944,785,286.55 and 514,971,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,856,857.70, 944,785,286.55 and 514,971,123.30 is: 772,456,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,856,857.70 : 944,785,286.55 = 514,971,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,856,857.70/944,785,286.55 = 514,971,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,856,857.70x = 944,785,286.55 × 514,971,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,856,857.70x = 486,537,140,291,965,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,537,140,291,965,888/629,856,857.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,456,684.95

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