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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,175,432.12, 1,231,235,323.83 and 535,001,360.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,175,432.12, 1,231,235,323.83 and 535,001,360.18 is: 738,321,802.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,175,432.12 : 1,231,235,323.83 = 535,001,360.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,175,432.12/1,231,235,323.83 = 535,001,360.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,175,432.12x = 1,231,235,323.83 × 535,001,360.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,175,432.12x = 658,712,572,950,712,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,712,572,950,712,704/892,175,432.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,321,802.23

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