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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,070,382.97, 1,258,623,408.55 and 494,373,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,070,382.97, 1,258,623,408.55 and 494,373,700.20 is: 682,217,428.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,070,382.97 : 1,258,623,408.55 = 494,373,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,070,382.97/1,258,623,408.55 = 494,373,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,070,382.97x = 1,258,623,408.55 × 494,373,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,070,382.97x = 622,230,311,643,199,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,230,311,643,199,744/912,070,382.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,217,428.90

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