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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,181,140.80, 1,068,271,711.20 and 528,515,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,181,140.80, 1,068,271,711.20 and 528,515,131.20 is: 792,772,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,181,140.80 : 1,068,271,711.20 = 528,515,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,181,140.80/1,068,271,711.20 = 528,515,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,181,140.80x = 1,068,271,711.20 × 528,515,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,181,140.80x = 564,597,763,602,116,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,597,763,602,116,544/712,181,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,772,696.80

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