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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,961,084.56, 1,268,174,390.16 and 501,275,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,961,084.56, 1,268,174,390.16 and 501,275,227.44 is: 691,764,228.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,961,084.56 : 1,268,174,390.16 = 501,275,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,961,084.56/1,268,174,390.16 = 501,275,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,961,084.56x = 1,268,174,390.16 × 501,275,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,961,084.56x = 635,704,405,861,037,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,704,405,861,037,312/918,961,084.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,764,228.69

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