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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,177,345.40, 1,068,454,974.90 and 252,067,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,177,345.40, 1,068,454,974.90 and 252,067,537.40 is: 378,168,185.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,177,345.40 : 1,068,454,974.90 = 252,067,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,177,345.40/1,068,454,974.90 = 252,067,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,177,345.40x = 1,068,454,974.90 × 252,067,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,177,345.40x = 269,322,814,345,821,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,322,814,345,821,824/712,177,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,168,185.33

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