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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,655,541.67, 1,342,262,873.07 and 526,618,850.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,655,541.67, 1,342,262,873.07 and 526,618,850.25 is: 726,733,052.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,655,541.67 : 1,342,262,873.07 = 526,618,850.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,655,541.67/1,342,262,873.07 = 526,618,850.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,655,541.67x = 1,342,262,873.07 × 526,618,850.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,655,541.67x = 706,860,930,949,385,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,860,930,949,385,088/972,655,541.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,733,052.62

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