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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,857,566.96, 1,285,990,358.64 and 514,196,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,857,566.96, 1,285,990,358.64 and 514,196,748.56 is: 709,606,365.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,857,566.96 : 1,285,990,358.64 = 514,196,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,857,566.96/1,285,990,358.64 = 514,196,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,857,566.96x = 1,285,990,358.64 × 514,196,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,857,566.96x = 661,252,061,092,196,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,252,061,092,196,352/931,857,566.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,606,365.33

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