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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,177,188.17, 1,312,768,005.71 and 357,607,629.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,177,188.17, 1,312,768,005.71 and 357,607,629.33 is: 536,412,352.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,177,188.17 : 1,312,768,005.71 = 357,607,629.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,177,188.17/1,312,768,005.71 = 357,607,629.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,177,188.17x = 1,312,768,005.71 × 357,607,629.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,177,188.17x = 469,455,854,380,436,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,455,854,380,436,928/875,177,188.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,412,352.52

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