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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,141,207.52, 1,207,432,678.32 and 503,853,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,141,207.52, 1,207,432,678.32 and 503,853,692.64 is: 695,167,143.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,141,207.52 : 1,207,432,678.32 = 503,853,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,141,207.52/1,207,432,678.32 = 503,853,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,141,207.52x = 1,207,432,678.32 × 503,853,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,141,207.52x = 608,369,413,585,737,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,369,413,585,737,216/875,141,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,167,143.72

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