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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,121,775.89, 1,282,221,877.05 and 505,714,968.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,121,775.89, 1,282,221,877.05 and 505,714,968.57 is: 697,905,068.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,121,775.89 : 1,282,221,877.05 = 505,714,968.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,121,775.89/1,282,221,877.05 = 505,714,968.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,121,775.89x = 1,282,221,877.05 × 505,714,968.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,121,775.89x = 648,438,796,252,107,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,438,796,252,107,136/929,121,775.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,905,068.07

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