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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,121,896.72, 1,336,681,007.16 and 502,768,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,121,896.72, 1,336,681,007.16 and 502,768,433.04 is: 754,151,612.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,121,896.72 : 1,336,681,007.16 = 502,768,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,121,896.72/1,336,681,007.16 = 502,768,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,121,896.72x = 1,336,681,007.16 × 502,768,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,121,896.72x = 672,041,015,444,162,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,041,015,444,162,304/891,121,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,151,612.61

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