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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,377,786.80, 1,086,566,680.20 and 521,816,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,377,786.80, 1,086,566,680.20 and 521,816,097.20 is: 782,724,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,377,786.80 : 1,086,566,680.20 = 521,816,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,377,786.80/1,086,566,680.20 = 521,816,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,377,786.80x = 1,086,566,680.20 × 521,816,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,377,786.80x = 566,987,984,409,524,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,987,984,409,524,544/724,377,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,724,145.80

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