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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,696,610.67, 1,274,691,176.79 and 500,299,745.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,696,610.67, 1,274,691,176.79 and 500,299,745.68 is: 690,408,153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,696,610.67 : 1,274,691,176.79 = 500,299,745.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,696,610.67/1,274,691,176.79 = 500,299,745.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,696,610.67x = 1,274,691,176.79 × 500,299,745.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,696,610.67x = 637,727,671,568,576,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,727,671,568,576,896/923,696,610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,408,153.72

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