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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,043,677.94, 1,257,241,488.03 and 493,356,683.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,043,677.94, 1,257,241,488.03 and 493,356,683.58 is: 680,832,879.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,043,677.94 : 1,257,241,488.03 = 493,356,683.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,043,677.94/1,257,241,488.03 = 493,356,683.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,043,677.94x = 1,257,241,488.03 × 493,356,683.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,043,677.94x = 620,268,490,993,665,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,268,490,993,665,024/911,043,677.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,832,879.93

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