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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,732,126, 1,266,470,516.12 and 500,044,411.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,732,126, 1,266,470,516.12 and 500,044,411.28 is: 690,061,386.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,732,126 : 1,266,470,516.12 = 500,044,411.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,732,126/1,266,470,516.12 = 500,044,411.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,732,126x = 1,266,470,516.12 × 500,044,411.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,732,126x = 633,291,503,636,703,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,291,503,636,703,104/917,732,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,061,386.86

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