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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,024,187.20, 978,036,280.80 and 587,526,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,024,187.20, 978,036,280.80 and 587,526,932.80 is: 881,290,399.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,024,187.20 : 978,036,280.80 = 587,526,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,024,187.20/978,036,280.80 = 587,526,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,024,187.20x = 978,036,280.80 × 587,526,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,024,187.20x = 574,622,656,225,543,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,622,656,225,543,424/652,024,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,290,399.20

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