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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,088,729.20, 1,053,133,093.80 and 357,714,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,088,729.20, 1,053,133,093.80 and 357,714,961.20 is: 536,572,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,088,729.20 : 1,053,133,093.80 = 357,714,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,088,729.20/1,053,133,093.80 = 357,714,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,088,729.20x = 1,053,133,093.80 × 357,714,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,088,729.20x = 376,721,463,787,102,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,721,463,787,102,912/702,088,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,572,441.80

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