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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,051,456.18, 1,068,197,775.45 and 245,586,226.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,051,456.18, 1,068,197,775.45 and 245,586,226.18 is: 368,420,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,051,456.18 : 1,068,197,775.45 = 245,586,226.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,051,456.18/1,068,197,775.45 = 245,586,226.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,051,456.18x = 1,068,197,775.45 × 245,586,226.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,051,456.18x = 262,334,660,486,636,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,334,660,486,636,576/712,051,456.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,420,931.11

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