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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,614,547.23, 1,249,752,307.40 and 514,495,432.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,614,547.23, 1,249,752,307.40 and 514,495,432.99 is: 710,006,101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,614,547.23 : 1,249,752,307.40 = 514,495,432.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,614,547.23/1,249,752,307.40 = 514,495,432.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,614,547.23x = 1,249,752,307.40 × 514,495,432.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,614,547.23x = 642,991,854,526,014,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,991,854,526,014,592/905,614,547.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,006,101.93

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