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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,449,579.92, 1,358,172,673.40 and 283,712,408.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,449,579.92, 1,358,172,673.40 and 283,712,408.24 is: 425,568,080.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,449,579.92 : 1,358,172,673.40 = 283,712,408.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,449,579.92/1,358,172,673.40 = 283,712,408.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,449,579.92x = 1,358,172,673.40 × 283,712,408.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,449,579.92x = 385,330,439,976,073,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,330,439,976,073,024/905,449,579.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,568,080.79

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