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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,012,593.50, 1,407,018,933.99 and 642,616,428.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,012,593.50, 1,407,018,933.99 and 642,616,428.06 is: 963,924,672.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,012,593.50 : 1,407,018,933.99 = 642,616,428.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,012,593.50/1,407,018,933.99 = 642,616,428.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,012,593.50x = 1,407,018,933.99 × 642,616,428.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,012,593.50x = 904,173,481,573,442,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,173,481,573,442,688/938,012,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,924,672.06

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