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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,767,493.12, 1,301,059,687.74 and 525,079,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,767,493.12, 1,301,059,687.74 and 525,079,964.16 is: 724,632,933.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,767,493.12 : 1,301,059,687.74 = 525,079,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,767,493.12/1,301,059,687.74 = 525,079,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,767,493.12x = 1,301,059,687.74 × 525,079,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,767,493.12x = 683,160,374,208,540,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,160,374,208,540,032/942,767,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,632,933.56

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