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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,255,039.23, 1,013,674,578.26 and 283,007,175.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,255,039.23, 1,013,674,578.26 and 283,007,175.12 is: 424,214,478.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,255,039.23 : 1,013,674,578.26 = 283,007,175.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,255,039.23/1,013,674,578.26 = 283,007,175.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,255,039.23x = 1,013,674,578.26 × 283,007,175.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,255,039.23x = 286,877,178,882,904,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,877,178,882,904,928/676,255,039.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,214,478.62

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