Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,380,685.80, 1,268,772,264 and 501,719,891.70
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 919,380,685.80, 1,268,772,264 and 501,719,891.70 is: 692,388,139.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,380,685.80 : 1,268,772,264 = 501,719,891.70 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,380,685.80/1,268,772,264 = 501,719,891.70/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,380,685.80x = 1,268,772,264 × 501,719,891.70 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,380,685.80x = 636,568,282,886,043,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 636,568,282,886,043,776/919,380,685.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,388,139.88
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