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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,659,042.56, 1,320,189,465.60 and 516,625,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,659,042.56, 1,320,189,465.60 and 516,625,881.60 is: 712,943,709.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,659,042.56 : 1,320,189,465.60 = 516,625,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,659,042.56/1,320,189,465.60 = 516,625,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,659,042.56x = 1,320,189,465.60 × 516,625,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,659,042.56x = 682,044,046,544,632,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,044,046,544,632,832/956,659,042.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,943,709.52

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