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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,537,973.64, 1,281,382,360.52 and 510,841,290.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,537,973.64, 1,281,382,360.52 and 510,841,290.87 is: 704,960,957.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,537,973.64 : 1,281,382,360.52 = 510,841,290.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,537,973.64/1,281,382,360.52 = 510,841,290.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,537,973.64x = 1,281,382,360.52 × 510,841,290.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,537,973.64x = 654,583,019,143,530,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,583,019,143,530,368/928,537,973.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,960,957.68

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