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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,377,806.80, 1,086,566,710.20 and 521,816,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,377,806.80, 1,086,566,710.20 and 521,816,117.20 is: 782,724,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,377,806.80 : 1,086,566,710.20 = 521,816,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,377,806.80/1,086,566,710.20 = 521,816,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,377,806.80x = 1,086,566,710.20 × 521,816,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,377,806.80x = 566,988,021,795,341,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,988,021,795,341,632/724,377,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,724,175.80

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