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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,557,001.84, 1,260,676,043.37 and 517,071,478.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,557,001.84, 1,260,676,043.37 and 517,071,478.74 is: 713,540,178.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,557,001.84 : 1,260,676,043.37 = 517,071,478.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,557,001.84/1,260,676,043.37 = 517,071,478.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,557,001.84x = 1,260,676,043.37 × 517,071,478.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,557,001.84x = 651,859,625,952,690,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,859,625,952,690,688/913,557,001.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,540,178.27

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