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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,804,275.72, 1,370,836,564.32 and 283,590,783.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,804,275.72, 1,370,836,564.32 and 283,590,783.21 is: 425,426,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,804,275.72 : 1,370,836,564.32 = 283,590,783.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,804,275.72/1,370,836,564.32 = 283,590,783.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,804,275.72x = 1,370,836,564.32 × 283,590,783.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,804,275.72x = 388,756,614,928,414,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,756,614,928,414,272/913,804,275.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,426,565.90

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