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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,725,908.66, 1,254,041,700.75 and 491,038,182.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,725,908.66, 1,254,041,700.75 and 491,038,182.06 is: 677,632,662.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,725,908.66 : 1,254,041,700.75 = 491,038,182.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,725,908.66/1,254,041,700.75 = 491,038,182.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,725,908.66x = 1,254,041,700.75 × 491,038,182.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,725,908.66x = 615,782,356,963,710,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,782,356,963,710,592/908,725,908.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,632,662.50

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