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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,021,915.97, 1,272,394,051.36 and 498,635,568.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,021,915.97, 1,272,394,051.36 and 498,635,568.02 is: 688,119,142.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,021,915.97 : 1,272,394,051.36 = 498,635,568.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,021,915.97/1,272,394,051.36 = 498,635,568.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,021,915.97x = 1,272,394,051.36 × 498,635,568.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,021,915.97x = 634,460,930,547,097,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,460,930,547,097,088/922,021,915.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,119,142.89

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