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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,656,809.56, 1,265,016,952.48 and 514,841,367.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,656,809.56, 1,265,016,952.48 and 514,841,367.64 is: 710,498,248.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,656,809.56 : 1,265,016,952.48 = 514,841,367.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,656,809.56/1,265,016,952.48 = 514,841,367.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,656,809.56x = 1,265,016,952.48 × 514,841,367.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,656,809.56x = 651,283,057,902,588,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,283,057,902,588,032/916,656,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,498,248.76

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