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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,351,614.68, 1,257,671,266.80 and 493,663,899.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,351,614.68, 1,257,671,266.80 and 493,663,899.96 is: 681,259,452.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,351,614.68 : 1,257,671,266.80 = 493,663,899.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,351,614.68/1,257,671,266.80 = 493,663,899.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,351,614.68x = 1,257,671,266.80 × 493,663,899.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,351,614.68x = 620,866,902,436,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,866,902,436,121,600/911,351,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,259,452.92

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