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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,772,932.70, 782,659,399.05 and 496,263,764.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,772,932.70, 782,659,399.05 and 496,263,764.70 is: 744,395,647.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,772,932.70 : 782,659,399.05 = 496,263,764.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,772,932.70/782,659,399.05 = 496,263,764.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,772,932.70x = 782,659,399.05 × 496,263,764.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,772,932.70x = 388,405,499,850,392,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,405,499,850,392,576/521,772,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,395,647.05

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