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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,304,544.96, 1,219,008,208.55 and 506,958,123.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,304,544.96, 1,219,008,208.55 and 506,958,123.86 is: 699,629,723.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,304,544.96 : 1,219,008,208.55 = 506,958,123.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,304,544.96/1,219,008,208.55 = 506,958,123.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,304,544.96x = 1,219,008,208.55 × 506,958,123.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,304,544.96x = 617,986,114,367,817,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,986,114,367,817,856/883,304,544.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,629,723.29

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