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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,321,134.77, 1,259,029,725.51 and 515,835,611.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,321,134.77, 1,259,029,725.51 and 515,835,611.77 is: 711,868,161.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,321,134.77 : 1,259,029,725.51 = 515,835,611.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,321,134.77/1,259,029,725.51 = 515,835,611.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,321,134.77x = 1,259,029,725.51 × 515,835,611.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,321,134.77x = 649,452,368,695,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,452,368,695,065,984/912,321,134.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,868,161.27

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