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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,932,117.56, 1,233,616,531.92 and 492,037,273.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,932,117.56, 1,233,616,531.92 and 492,037,273.68 is: 679,006,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,932,117.56 : 1,233,616,531.92 = 492,037,273.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,932,117.56/1,233,616,531.92 = 492,037,273.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,932,117.56x = 1,233,616,531.92 × 492,037,273.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,932,117.56x = 606,985,315,132,493,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,985,315,132,493,568/893,932,117.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,006,048.90

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