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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,537,988.64, 1,281,382,381.30 and 510,841,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,537,988.64, 1,281,382,381.30 and 510,841,305.88 is: 704,960,978.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,537,988.64 : 1,281,382,381.30 = 510,841,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,537,988.64/1,281,382,381.30 = 510,841,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,537,988.64x = 1,281,382,381.30 × 510,841,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,537,988.64x = 654,583,048,994,916,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,583,048,994,916,096/928,537,988.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,960,978.44

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