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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,629,456.36, 1,218,028,592.04 and 511,566,721.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,629,456.36, 1,218,028,592.04 and 511,566,721.34 is: 705,962,041.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,629,456.36 : 1,218,028,592.04 = 511,566,721.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,629,456.36/1,218,028,592.04 = 511,566,721.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,629,456.36x = 1,218,028,592.04 × 511,566,721.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,629,456.36x = 623,102,893,328,279,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,102,893,328,279,168/882,629,456.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,962,041.99

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