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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,950,667.38, 1,315,103,817.87 and 529,582,172.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,950,667.38, 1,315,103,817.87 and 529,582,172.85 is: 730,841,124.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,950,667.38 : 1,315,103,817.87 = 529,582,172.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,950,667.38/1,315,103,817.87 = 529,582,172.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,950,667.38x = 1,315,103,817.87 × 529,582,172.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,950,667.38x = 696,455,537,387,581,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,455,537,387,581,056/952,950,667.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,841,124.55

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