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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,595,172.52, 1,321,480,741.18 and 517,562,024.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,595,172.52, 1,321,480,741.18 and 517,562,024.52 is: 714,235,271.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,595,172.52 : 1,321,480,741.18 = 517,562,024.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,595,172.52/1,321,480,741.18 = 517,562,024.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,595,172.52x = 1,321,480,741.18 × 517,562,024.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,595,172.52x = 683,948,247,769,310,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,948,247,769,310,976/957,595,172.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,235,271.23

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