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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,936,736.98, 1,370,438,187.75 and 542,645,113.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,936,736.98, 1,370,438,187.75 and 542,645,113.62 is: 811,913,701.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,936,736.98 : 1,370,438,187.75 = 542,645,113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,936,736.98/1,370,438,187.75 = 542,645,113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,936,736.98x = 1,370,438,187.75 × 542,645,113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,936,736.98x = 743,661,586,100,785,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,661,586,100,785,664/915,936,736.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,913,701.11

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