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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,497,012.48, 1,286,839,214.58 and 509,110,659.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,497,012.48, 1,286,839,214.58 and 509,110,659.82 is: 702,569,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,497,012.48 : 1,286,839,214.58 = 509,110,659.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,497,012.48/1,286,839,214.58 = 509,110,659.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,497,012.48x = 1,286,839,214.58 × 509,110,659.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,497,012.48x = 655,143,561,620,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,143,561,620,617,600/932,497,012.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,569,072.99

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