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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,397,459.18, 1,300,649,879.93 and 715,963,830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,397,459.18, 1,300,649,879.93 and 715,963,830.25 is: 988,137,500.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,397,459.18 : 1,300,649,879.93 = 715,963,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,397,459.18/1,300,649,879.93 = 715,963,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,397,459.18x = 1,300,649,879.93 × 715,963,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,397,459.18x = 931,218,269,848,885,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,218,269,848,885,504/942,397,459.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,137,500.56

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