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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,838,843.68, 1,258,338,680.43 and 494,151,128.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,838,843.68, 1,258,338,680.43 and 494,151,128.97 is: 681,929,141.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,838,843.68 : 1,258,338,680.43 = 494,151,128.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,838,843.68/1,258,338,680.43 = 494,151,128.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,838,843.68x = 1,258,338,680.43 × 494,151,128.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,838,843.68x = 621,809,479,564,001,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,809,479,564,001,152/911,838,843.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,929,141.18

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