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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,181,185.80, 1,068,271,778.70 and 528,515,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,181,185.80, 1,068,271,778.70 and 528,515,176.20 is: 792,772,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,181,185.80 : 1,068,271,778.70 = 528,515,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,181,185.80/1,068,271,778.70 = 528,515,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,181,185.80x = 1,068,271,778.70 × 528,515,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,181,185.80x = 564,597,847,349,117,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,597,847,349,117,888/712,181,185.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,772,764.30

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