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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,457,517.60, 1,076,186,276.40 and 656,235,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,457,517.60, 1,076,186,276.40 and 656,235,514.40 is: 984,353,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,457,517.60 : 1,076,186,276.40 = 656,235,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,457,517.60/1,076,186,276.40 = 656,235,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,457,517.60x = 1,076,186,276.40 × 656,235,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,457,517.60x = 706,231,654,683,574,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,231,654,683,574,656/717,457,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,353,271.60

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