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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,971,236.77, 1,367,465,161.51 and 492,017,701.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,971,236.77, 1,367,465,161.51 and 492,017,701.22 is: 737,761,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,971,236.77 : 1,367,465,161.51 = 492,017,701.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,971,236.77/1,367,465,161.51 = 492,017,701.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,971,236.77x = 1,367,465,161.51 × 492,017,701.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,971,236.77x = 672,817,065,271,215,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,817,065,271,215,360/911,971,236.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,761,278.14

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