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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,755,315.16, 1,262,357,899.10 and 518,277,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,755,315.16, 1,262,357,899.10 and 518,277,526.04 is: 715,220,472.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,755,315.16 : 1,262,357,899.10 = 518,277,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,755,315.16/1,262,357,899.10 = 518,277,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,755,315.16x = 1,262,357,899.10 × 518,277,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,755,315.16x = 654,251,728,922,599,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,251,728,922,599,936/914,755,315.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,220,472.71

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