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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,216,812.33, 1,032,312,413.70 and 522,149,782.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,216,812.33, 1,032,312,413.70 and 522,149,782.68 is: 720,408,434.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,216,812.33 : 1,032,312,413.70 = 522,149,782.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,216,812.33/1,032,312,413.70 = 522,149,782.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,216,812.33x = 1,032,312,413.70 × 522,149,782.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,216,812.33x = 539,021,702,471,321,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,021,702,471,321,280/748,216,812.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,408,434.55

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