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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,013,501.14, 1,074,811,271.70 and 468,481,454.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,013,501.14, 1,074,811,271.70 and 468,481,454.56 is: 701,280,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,013,501.14 : 1,074,811,271.70 = 468,481,454.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,013,501.14/1,074,811,271.70 = 468,481,454.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,013,501.14x = 1,074,811,271.70 × 468,481,454.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,013,501.14x = 503,529,147,943,499,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,529,147,943,499,392/718,013,501.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,280,891.16

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