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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,351,600.12, 1,257,671,246.64 and 493,663,885.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,351,600.12, 1,257,671,246.64 and 493,663,885.28 is: 681,259,432.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,351,600.12 : 1,257,671,246.64 = 493,663,885.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,351,600.12/1,257,671,246.64 = 493,663,885.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,351,600.12x = 1,257,671,246.64 × 493,663,885.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,351,600.12x = 620,866,874,021,243,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,866,874,021,243,520/911,351,600.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,259,432.63

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