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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,258,690.72, 1,259,053,301.52 and 718,149,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,258,690.72, 1,259,053,301.52 and 718,149,086.88 is: 991,153,044.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,258,690.72 : 1,259,053,301.52 = 718,149,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,258,690.72/1,259,053,301.52 = 718,149,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,258,690.72x = 1,259,053,301.52 × 718,149,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,258,690.72x = 904,187,978,819,837,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,187,978,819,837,312/912,258,690.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,153,044.65

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