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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,317,468.93, 1,125,478,909.90 and 531,305,318.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,317,468.93, 1,125,478,909.90 and 531,305,318.42 is: 796,959,894.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,317,468.93 : 1,125,478,909.90 = 531,305,318.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,317,468.93/1,125,478,909.90 = 531,305,318.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,317,468.93x = 1,125,478,909.90 × 531,305,318.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,317,468.93x = 597,972,930,593,786,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,972,930,593,786,624/750,317,468.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,959,894.12

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