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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,383,954.12, 1,218,998,174.58 and 512,129,900.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,383,954.12, 1,218,998,174.58 and 512,129,900.34 is: 706,697,705.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,383,954.12 : 1,218,998,174.58 = 512,129,900.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,383,954.12/1,218,998,174.58 = 512,129,900.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,383,954.12x = 1,218,998,174.58 × 512,129,900.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,383,954.12x = 624,285,413,662,297,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,285,413,662,297,216/883,383,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,697,705.74

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