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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,197,056.24, 1,038,026,520.81 and 417,667,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,197,056.24, 1,038,026,520.81 and 417,667,937.52 is: 576,378,746.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,197,056.24 : 1,038,026,520.81 = 417,667,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,197,056.24/1,038,026,520.81 = 417,667,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,197,056.24x = 1,038,026,520.81 × 417,667,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,197,056.24x = 433,550,396,037,774,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,550,396,037,774,016/752,197,056.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,378,746.02

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