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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,633,881.13, 1,442,083,124.80 and 524,701,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,633,881.13, 1,442,083,124.80 and 524,701,027.08 is: 786,850,912.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,633,881.13 : 1,442,083,124.80 = 524,701,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,633,881.13/1,442,083,124.80 = 524,701,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,633,881.13x = 1,442,083,124.80 × 524,701,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,633,881.13x = 756,662,496,717,295,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,662,496,717,295,744/961,633,881.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,850,912.35

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