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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,403,801.12, 1,286,710,699.85 and 509,017,462.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,403,801.12, 1,286,710,699.85 and 509,017,462.30 is: 702,440,524.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,403,801.12 : 1,286,710,699.85 = 509,017,462.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,403,801.12/1,286,710,699.85 = 509,017,462.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,403,801.12x = 1,286,710,699.85 × 509,017,462.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,403,801.12x = 654,958,215,151,904,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,958,215,151,904,000/932,403,801.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,440,524.55

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