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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,051,710.80, 1,068,198,157.56 and 245,586,481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,051,710.80, 1,068,198,157.56 and 245,586,481.04 is: 368,421,313.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,051,710.80 : 1,068,198,157.56 = 245,586,481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,051,710.80/1,068,198,157.56 = 245,586,481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,051,710.80x = 1,068,198,157.56 × 245,586,481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,051,710.80x = 262,335,026,568,571,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,335,026,568,571,840/712,051,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,421,313.49

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