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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,267,518.55, 1,378,836,168.53 and 530,847,029.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,267,518.55, 1,378,836,168.53 and 530,847,029.55 is: 797,100,049.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,267,518.55 : 1,378,836,168.53 = 530,847,029.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,267,518.55/1,378,836,168.53 = 530,847,029.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,267,518.55x = 1,378,836,168.53 × 530,847,029.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,267,518.55x = 731,951,084,297,599,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,951,084,297,599,488/918,267,518.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,100,049.29

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