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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,278,059.47, 1,290,631,208.40 and 511,890,858.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,278,059.47, 1,290,631,208.40 and 511,890,858.06 is: 706,380,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,278,059.47 : 1,290,631,208.40 = 511,890,858.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,278,059.47/1,290,631,208.40 = 511,890,858.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,278,059.47x = 1,290,631,208.40 × 511,890,858.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,278,059.47x = 660,662,316,706,890,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,662,316,706,890,752/935,278,059.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,380,642.65

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