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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,085,037.12, 1,290,418,862.88 and 517,414,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,085,037.12, 1,290,418,862.88 and 517,414,926.40 is: 714,033,434.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,085,037.12 : 1,290,418,862.88 = 517,414,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,085,037.12/1,290,418,862.88 = 517,414,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,085,037.12x = 1,290,418,862.88 × 517,414,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,085,037.12x = 667,681,980,962,226,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,681,980,962,226,944/935,085,037.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,033,434.88

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