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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,639,813.44, 1,260,824,542.08 and 495,952,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,639,813.44, 1,260,824,542.08 and 495,952,382.40 is: 684,415,155.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,639,813.44 : 1,260,824,542.08 = 495,952,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,639,813.44/1,260,824,542.08 = 495,952,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,639,813.44x = 1,260,824,542.08 × 495,952,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,639,813.44x = 625,308,935,432,964,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,308,935,432,964,992/913,639,813.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,415,155.99

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