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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,112,240.06, 1,294,618,716.99 and 514,725,789.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,112,240.06, 1,294,618,716.99 and 514,725,789.24 is: 710,334,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,112,240.06 : 1,294,618,716.99 = 514,725,789.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,112,240.06/1,294,618,716.99 = 514,725,789.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,112,240.06x = 1,294,618,716.99 × 514,725,789.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,112,240.06x = 666,373,640,867,553,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,373,640,867,553,920/938,112,240.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,334,661.90

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