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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,816,043.70, 1,099,224,065.55 and 514,712,657.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,816,043.70, 1,099,224,065.55 and 514,712,657.30 is: 772,068,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,816,043.70 : 1,099,224,065.55 = 514,712,657.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,816,043.70/1,099,224,065.55 = 514,712,657.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,816,043.70x = 1,099,224,065.55 × 514,712,657.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,816,043.70x = 565,784,539,747,349,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,784,539,747,349,888/732,816,043.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,068,985.95

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