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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,700,144.31, 1,270,566,708.92 and 497,313,803.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,700,144.31, 1,270,566,708.92 and 497,313,803.58 is: 686,293,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,700,144.31 : 1,270,566,708.92 = 497,313,803.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,700,144.31/1,270,566,708.92 = 497,313,803.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,700,144.31x = 1,270,566,708.92 × 497,313,803.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,700,144.31x = 631,870,362,715,127,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,870,362,715,127,936/920,700,144.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,293,324.29

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