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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,696,578.18, 1,096,291,020.52 and 467,894,059.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,696,578.18, 1,096,291,020.52 and 467,894,059.29 is: 702,960,752.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,696,578.18 : 1,096,291,020.52 = 467,894,059.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,696,578.18/1,096,291,020.52 = 467,894,059.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,696,578.18x = 1,096,291,020.52 × 467,894,059.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,696,578.18x = 512,948,055,759,616,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,948,055,759,616,896/729,696,578.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,960,752.59

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