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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,392,464.73, 1,270,104,905.32 and 518,496,851.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,392,464.73, 1,270,104,905.32 and 518,496,851.49 is: 715,504,982.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,392,464.73 : 1,270,104,905.32 = 518,496,851.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,392,464.73/1,270,104,905.32 = 518,496,851.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,392,464.73x = 1,270,104,905.32 × 518,496,851.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,392,464.73x = 658,545,394,469,128,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,545,394,469,128,320/920,392,464.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,504,982.61

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