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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,888,001.20, 788,832,001.80 and 497,670,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,888,001.20, 788,832,001.80 and 497,670,452.40 is: 746,505,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,888,001.20 : 788,832,001.80 = 497,670,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,888,001.20/788,832,001.80 = 497,670,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,888,001.20x = 788,832,001.80 × 497,670,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,888,001.20x = 392,578,379,203,403,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,578,379,203,403,584/525,888,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,505,678.60

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