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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,194,170.92, 1,233,988,015.20 and 497,708,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,194,170.92, 1,233,988,015.20 and 497,708,651.70 is: 686,837,972.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,194,170.92 : 1,233,988,015.20 = 497,708,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,194,170.92/1,233,988,015.20 = 497,708,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,194,170.92x = 1,233,988,015.20 × 497,708,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,194,170.92x = 614,166,511,259,151,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,166,511,259,151,104/894,194,170.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,837,972.37

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