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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,024,147.08, 1,405,601,380.10 and 501,386,972.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,024,147.08, 1,405,601,380.10 and 501,386,972.68 is: 751,313,516.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,024,147.08 : 1,405,601,380.10 = 501,386,972.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,024,147.08/1,405,601,380.10 = 501,386,972.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,024,147.08x = 1,405,601,380.10 × 501,386,972.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,024,147.08x = 704,750,220,763,168,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,750,220,763,168,896/938,024,147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,313,516.78

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