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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,729,510.52, 1,262,323,976.22 and 497,043,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,729,510.52, 1,262,323,976.22 and 497,043,070.20 is: 685,917,943.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,729,510.52 : 1,262,323,976.22 = 497,043,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,729,510.52/1,262,323,976.22 = 497,043,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,729,510.52x = 1,262,323,976.22 × 497,043,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,729,510.52x = 627,429,384,727,460,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,429,384,727,460,608/914,729,510.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,917,943.51

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