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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,732,116, 1,266,470,502.32 and 500,044,401.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,732,116, 1,266,470,502.32 and 500,044,401.28 is: 690,061,373.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,732,116 : 1,266,470,502.32 = 500,044,401.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,732,116/1,266,470,502.32 = 500,044,401.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,732,116x = 1,266,470,502.32 × 500,044,401.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,732,116x = 633,291,484,071,385,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,291,484,071,385,216/917,732,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,061,373.06

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