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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,533,929.56, 1,279,989,277.74 and 509,841,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,533,929.56, 1,279,989,277.74 and 509,841,773.88 is: 703,577,500.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,533,929.56 : 1,279,989,277.74 = 509,841,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,533,929.56/1,279,989,277.74 = 509,841,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,533,929.56x = 1,279,989,277.74 × 509,841,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,533,929.56x = 652,592,003,910,341,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,592,003,910,341,632/927,533,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,577,500.63

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