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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,449,520.73, 1,358,172,585.96 and 283,712,349.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,449,520.73, 1,358,172,585.96 and 283,712,349.58 is: 425,567,993.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,449,520.73 : 1,358,172,585.96 = 283,712,349.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,449,520.73/1,358,172,585.96 = 283,712,349.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,449,520.73x = 1,358,172,585.96 × 283,712,349.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,449,520.73x = 385,330,335,497,856,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,330,335,497,856,128/905,449,520.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,567,993.22

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