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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,851,637.88, 1,208,545,244.55 and 531,954,840

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,851,637.88, 1,208,545,244.55 and 531,954,840 is: 734,018,713.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,851,637.88 : 1,208,545,244.55 = 531,954,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,851,637.88/1,208,545,244.55 = 531,954,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,851,637.88x = 1,208,545,244.55 × 531,954,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,851,637.88x = 642,891,492,197,356,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,891,492,197,356,160/875,851,637.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,018,713.21

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