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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,409,476.11, 1,231,554,983.82 and 495,949,175.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,409,476.11, 1,231,554,983.82 and 495,949,175.70 is: 684,426,482.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,409,476.11 : 1,231,554,983.82 = 495,949,175.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,409,476.11/1,231,554,983.82 = 495,949,175.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,409,476.11x = 1,231,554,983.82 × 495,949,175.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,409,476.11x = 610,788,679,054,755,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,788,679,054,755,840/892,409,476.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,426,482.92

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