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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,981,290.76, 1,242,022,404.06 and 503,480,627.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,981,290.76, 1,242,022,404.06 and 503,480,627.24 is: 694,830,243.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,981,290.76 : 1,242,022,404.06 = 503,480,627.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,981,290.76/1,242,022,404.06 = 503,480,627.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,981,290.76x = 1,242,022,404.06 × 503,480,627.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,981,290.76x = 625,334,219,042,261,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,334,219,042,261,504/899,981,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,830,243.10

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