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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,397,567.32, 1,340,528,643.22 and 525,360,927.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,397,567.32, 1,340,528,643.22 and 525,360,927.54 is: 724,998,080.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,397,567.32 : 1,340,528,643.22 = 525,360,927.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,397,567.32/1,340,528,643.22 = 525,360,927.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,397,567.32x = 1,340,528,643.22 × 525,360,927.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,397,567.32x = 704,261,371,395,996,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,261,371,395,996,928/971,397,567.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,998,080.18

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