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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,656,616.14, 1,265,016,685.59 and 514,841,174.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,656,616.14, 1,265,016,685.59 and 514,841,174.88 is: 710,497,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,656,616.14 : 1,265,016,685.59 = 514,841,174.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,656,616.14/1,265,016,685.59 = 514,841,174.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,656,616.14x = 1,265,016,685.59 × 514,841,174.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,656,616.14x = 651,282,676,651,959,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,282,676,651,959,168/916,656,616.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,497,982.76

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