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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,186,535.36, 1,071,620,912.52 and 494,088,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,186,535.36, 1,071,620,912.52 and 494,088,204.72 is: 682,149,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,186,535.36 : 1,071,620,912.52 = 494,088,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,186,535.36/1,071,620,912.52 = 494,088,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,186,535.36x = 1,071,620,912.52 × 494,088,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,186,535.36x = 529,475,252,807,414,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,475,252,807,414,976/776,186,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,149,494.60

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