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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,626,133.39, 1,253,992,589.80 and 537,467,738.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,626,133.39, 1,253,992,589.80 and 537,467,738.99 is: 741,757,844.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,626,133.39 : 1,253,992,589.80 = 537,467,738.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,626,133.39/1,253,992,589.80 = 537,467,738.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,626,133.39x = 1,253,992,589.80 × 537,467,738.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,626,133.39x = 673,980,561,942,406,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,980,561,942,406,912/908,626,133.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,757,844.26

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