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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,372,277.20, 1,092,558,415.80 and 651,844,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,372,277.20, 1,092,558,415.80 and 651,844,773.20 is: 977,767,159.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,372,277.20 : 1,092,558,415.80 = 651,844,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,372,277.20/1,092,558,415.80 = 651,844,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,372,277.20x = 1,092,558,415.80 × 651,844,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,372,277.20x = 712,178,492,754,902,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,178,492,754,902,272/728,372,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,767,159.80

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