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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,458,701.60, 1,076,188,052.40 and 543,996,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,458,701.60, 1,076,188,052.40 and 543,996,359.20 is: 815,994,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,458,701.60 : 1,076,188,052.40 = 543,996,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,458,701.60/1,076,188,052.40 = 543,996,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,458,701.60x = 1,076,188,052.40 × 543,996,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,458,701.60x = 585,442,382,320,138,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,442,382,320,138,880/717,458,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,994,538.80

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