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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,725,397.67, 1,451,907,591.17 and 502,129,582.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,725,397.67, 1,451,907,591.17 and 502,129,582.96 is: 752,582,470.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,725,397.67 : 1,451,907,591.17 = 502,129,582.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,725,397.67/1,451,907,591.17 = 502,129,582.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,725,397.67x = 1,451,907,591.17 × 502,129,582.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,725,397.67x = 729,045,753,250,650,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,045,753,250,650,240/968,725,397.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,582,470.74

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