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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,573,893.20, 1,068,860,839.80 and 712,573,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,573,893.20, 1,068,860,839.80 and 712,573,893.20 is: 1,068,860,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,573,893.20 : 1,068,860,839.80 = 712,573,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,573,893.20/1,068,860,839.80 = 712,573,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,573,893.20x = 1,068,860,839.80 × 712,573,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,573,893.20x = 761,642,329,905,307,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,642,329,905,307,520/712,573,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,860,839.80

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