Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,924,142.54, 1,263,874,214 and 422,256,289.39
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 842,924,142.54, 1,263,874,214 and 422,256,289.39 is: 633,127,951.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
842,924,142.54 : 1,263,874,214 = 422,256,289.39 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
842,924,142.54/1,263,874,214 = 422,256,289.39/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
842,924,142.54x = 1,263,874,214 × 422,256,289.39 - Step 4: Simplify right side
842,924,142.54x = 533,678,835,859,342,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,678,835,859,342,784/842,924,142.54 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,127,951.76
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