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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,462,905.52, 1,065,682,271.43 and 212,474,558.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,462,905.52, 1,065,682,271.43 and 212,474,558.84 is: 318,708,223.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,462,905.52 : 1,065,682,271.43 = 212,474,558.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,462,905.52/1,065,682,271.43 = 212,474,558.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,462,905.52x = 1,065,682,271.43 × 212,474,558.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,462,905.52x = 226,430,370,480,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,430,370,480,369,984/710,462,905.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,708,223.50

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