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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,541,011.40, 1,259,306,930.49 and 494,853,185.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,541,011.40, 1,259,306,930.49 and 494,853,185.98 is: 682,897,578.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,541,011.40 : 1,259,306,930.49 = 494,853,185.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,541,011.40/1,259,306,930.49 = 494,853,185.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,541,011.40x = 1,259,306,930.49 × 494,853,185.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,541,011.40x = 623,172,046,676,522,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,172,046,676,522,624/912,541,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,897,578.18

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