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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,574,046.40, 1,275,911,876.16 and 506,877,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,574,046.40, 1,275,911,876.16 and 506,877,363.36 is: 699,490,592.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,574,046.40 : 1,275,911,876.16 = 506,877,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,574,046.40/1,275,911,876.16 = 506,877,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,574,046.40x = 1,275,911,876.16 × 506,877,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,574,046.40x = 646,730,847,667,691,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,730,847,667,691,648/924,574,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,490,592.65

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