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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,500,941.92, 1,308,903,186.76 and 525,133,473.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,500,941.92, 1,308,903,186.76 and 525,133,473.92 is: 724,668,629.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,500,941.92 : 1,308,903,186.76 = 525,133,473.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,500,941.92/1,308,903,186.76 = 525,133,473.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,500,941.92x = 1,308,903,186.76 × 525,133,473.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,500,941.92x = 687,348,877,488,237,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,348,877,488,237,312/948,500,941.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,668,629.32

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