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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,716,330.91, 1,259,577,048.45 and 516,231,562.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,716,330.91, 1,259,577,048.45 and 516,231,562.11 is: 712,415,681.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,716,330.91 : 1,259,577,048.45 = 516,231,562.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,716,330.91/1,259,577,048.45 = 516,231,562.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,716,330.91x = 1,259,577,048.45 × 516,231,562.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,716,330.91x = 650,233,427,319,246,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,233,427,319,246,720/912,716,330.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,415,681.96

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