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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928,662,511.96, 1,393,606,679.30 and 492,269,651.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928,662,511.96, 1,393,606,679.30 and 492,269,651.77 is: 738,729,372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,662,511.96 : 1,393,606,679.30 = 492,269,651.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,662,511.96/1,393,606,679.30 = 492,269,651.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,662,511.96x = 1,393,606,679.30 × 492,269,651.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,662,511.96x = 686,030,274,724,873,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,030,274,724,873,216/928,662,511.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,729,372.50

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