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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,857,563.96, 1,285,990,354.50 and 514,196,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,857,563.96, 1,285,990,354.50 and 514,196,745.56 is: 709,606,361.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,857,563.96 : 1,285,990,354.50 = 514,196,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,857,563.96/1,285,990,354.50 = 514,196,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,857,563.96x = 1,285,990,354.50 × 514,196,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,857,563.96x = 661,252,055,105,450,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,252,055,105,450,752/931,857,563.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,606,361.19

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