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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,119,117.58, 1,068,081,706.52 and 187,444,284

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,119,117.58, 1,068,081,706.52 and 187,444,284 is: 281,140,901.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,119,117.58 : 1,068,081,706.52 = 187,444,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,119,117.58/1,068,081,706.52 = 187,444,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,119,117.58x = 1,068,081,706.52 × 187,444,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,119,117.58x = 200,205,810,732,139,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,205,810,732,139,520/712,119,117.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,140,901.56

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