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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,050,293.39, 1,162,387,203.86 and 524,667,349.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,050,293.39, 1,162,387,203.86 and 524,667,349.05 is: 724,263,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,050,293.39 : 1,162,387,203.86 = 524,667,349.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,050,293.39/1,162,387,203.86 = 524,667,349.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,050,293.39x = 1,162,387,203.86 × 524,667,349.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,050,293.39x = 609,866,612,816,244,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,866,612,816,244,864/842,050,293.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,263,880.20

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