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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,029,253.68, 1,300,000,429.50 and 524,332,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,029,253.68, 1,300,000,429.50 and 524,332,571.72 is: 723,578,982.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,029,253.68 : 1,300,000,429.50 = 524,332,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,029,253.68/1,300,000,429.50 = 524,332,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,029,253.68x = 1,300,000,429.50 × 524,332,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,029,253.68x = 681,632,568,436,839,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,632,568,436,839,552/942,029,253.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,578,982.05

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