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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,700,204.71, 1,270,566,792.25 and 497,313,863.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,700,204.71, 1,270,566,792.25 and 497,313,863.98 is: 686,293,407.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,700,204.71 : 1,270,566,792.25 = 497,313,863.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,700,204.71/1,270,566,792.25 = 497,313,863.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,700,204.71x = 1,270,566,792.25 × 497,313,863.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,700,204.71x = 631,870,480,901,242,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,870,480,901,242,368/920,700,204.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,293,407.64

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