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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,260,788.84, 1,376,483,118.30 and 334,946,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,260,788.84, 1,376,483,118.30 and 334,946,279.40 is: 502,635,569.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,260,788.84 : 1,376,483,118.30 = 334,946,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,260,788.84/1,376,483,118.30 = 334,946,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,260,788.84x = 1,376,483,118.30 × 334,946,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,260,788.84x = 461,047,899,131,494,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,047,899,131,494,976/917,260,788.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,635,569.67

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