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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,591,037.20, 1,062,886,555.80 and 364,217,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,591,037.20, 1,062,886,555.80 and 364,217,269.20 is: 546,325,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,591,037.20 : 1,062,886,555.80 = 364,217,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,591,037.20/1,062,886,555.80 = 364,217,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,591,037.20x = 1,062,886,555.80 × 364,217,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,591,037.20x = 387,121,638,822,869,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,121,638,822,869,376/708,591,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,325,903.80

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