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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,760,172.62, 1,120,637,656.32 and 581,963,875.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,760,172.62, 1,120,637,656.32 and 581,963,875.96 is: 872,165,512.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,760,172.62 : 1,120,637,656.32 = 581,963,875.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,760,172.62/1,120,637,656.32 = 581,963,875.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,760,172.62x = 1,120,637,656.32 × 581,963,875.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,760,172.62x = 652,170,634,018,717,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,170,634,018,717,568/747,760,172.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,165,512.28

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