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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,142,716.34, 1,327,756,948.68 and 522,109,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,142,716.34, 1,327,756,948.68 and 522,109,568.34 is: 720,511,204.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,142,716.34 : 1,327,756,948.68 = 522,109,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,142,716.34/1,327,756,948.68 = 522,109,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,142,716.34x = 1,327,756,948.68 × 522,109,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,142,716.34x = 693,234,607,335,750,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,234,607,335,750,272/962,142,716.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,511,204.38

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