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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 872,345,611.44, 1,306,200,547.08 and 526,831,804.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 872,345,611.44, 1,306,200,547.08 and 526,831,804.08 is: 788,847,885.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,345,611.44 : 1,306,200,547.08 = 526,831,804.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,345,611.44/1,306,200,547.08 = 526,831,804.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,345,611.44x = 1,306,200,547.08 × 526,831,804.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,345,611.44x = 688,147,990,708,439,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,147,990,708,439,296/872,345,611.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,847,885.15

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