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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,862,715.72, 1,375,294,500.18 and 295,077,860.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,862,715.72, 1,375,294,500.18 and 295,077,860.28 is: 442,616,927.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,862,715.72 : 1,375,294,500.18 = 295,077,860.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,862,715.72/1,375,294,500.18 = 295,077,860.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,862,715.72x = 1,375,294,500.18 × 295,077,860.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,862,715.72x = 405,818,958,367,966,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,818,958,367,966,464/916,862,715.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,616,927.71

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