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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,892,343.15, 1,241,853,256.50 and 503,421,953.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,892,343.15, 1,241,853,256.50 and 503,421,953.64 is: 694,723,315.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,892,343.15 : 1,241,853,256.50 = 503,421,953.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,892,343.15/1,241,853,256.50 = 503,421,953.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,892,343.15x = 1,241,853,256.50 × 503,421,953.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,892,343.15x = 625,176,192,521,426,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,176,192,521,426,048/899,892,343.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,723,315.83

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