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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,838,844.68, 1,258,338,681.81 and 494,151,129.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,838,844.68, 1,258,338,681.81 and 494,151,129.97 is: 681,929,142.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,838,844.68 : 1,258,338,681.81 = 494,151,129.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,838,844.68/1,258,338,681.81 = 494,151,129.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,838,844.68x = 1,258,338,681.81 × 494,151,129.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,838,844.68x = 621,809,481,501,371,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,809,481,501,371,776/911,838,844.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,929,142.56

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