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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,924,141.54, 1,263,874,212.50 and 422,256,288.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,924,141.54, 1,263,874,212.50 and 422,256,288.39 is: 633,127,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,924,141.54 : 1,263,874,212.50 = 422,256,288.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,924,141.54/1,263,874,212.50 = 422,256,288.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,924,141.54x = 1,263,874,212.50 × 422,256,288.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,924,141.54x = 533,678,833,962,084,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,678,833,962,084,096/842,924,141.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,127,950.26

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