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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,051,812.60, 1,008,077,718.90 and 557,260,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,051,812.60, 1,008,077,718.90 and 557,260,556.60 is: 835,890,834.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,051,812.60 : 1,008,077,718.90 = 557,260,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,051,812.60/1,008,077,718.90 = 557,260,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,051,812.60x = 1,008,077,718.90 × 557,260,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,051,812.60x = 561,761,950,730,272,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,761,950,730,272,320/672,051,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,890,834.90

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