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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,941,799.94, 1,236,336,548.71 and 499,447,251.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,941,799.94, 1,236,336,548.71 and 499,447,251.10 is: 689,202,011.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,941,799.94 : 1,236,336,548.71 = 499,447,251.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,941,799.94/1,236,336,548.71 = 499,447,251.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,941,799.94x = 1,236,336,548.71 × 499,447,251.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,941,799.94x = 617,484,890,687,670,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,484,890,687,670,784/895,941,799.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,202,011.48

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