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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,331,379.97, 1,279,729,782.23 and 503,953,445.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,331,379.97, 1,279,729,782.23 and 503,953,445.31 is: 695,462,535.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,331,379.97 : 1,279,729,782.23 = 503,953,445.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,331,379.97/1,279,729,782.23 = 503,953,445.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,331,379.97x = 1,279,729,782.23 × 503,953,445.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,331,379.97x = 644,924,232,818,104,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,924,232,818,104,704/927,331,379.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,462,535.56

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