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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,254,718.30, 1,300,286,167.83 and 524,566,994.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,254,718.30, 1,300,286,167.83 and 524,566,994.94 is: 723,888,343.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,254,718.30 : 1,300,286,167.83 = 524,566,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,254,718.30/1,300,286,167.83 = 524,566,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,254,718.30x = 1,300,286,167.83 × 524,566,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,254,718.30x = 682,087,207,620,631,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,087,207,620,631,552/942,254,718.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,888,343.96

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