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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,741,093.26, 1,375,631,401.80 and 523,418,957.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,741,093.26, 1,375,631,401.80 and 523,418,957.14 is: 784,569,372.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,741,093.26 : 1,375,631,401.80 = 523,418,957.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,741,093.26/1,375,631,401.80 = 523,418,957.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,741,093.26x = 1,375,631,401.80 × 523,418,957.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,741,093.26x = 720,031,553,739,192,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,031,553,739,192,320/917,741,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,569,372.59

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