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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,994,937.36, 1,345,495,568.66 and 528,958,277.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,994,937.36, 1,345,495,568.66 and 528,958,277.56 is: 729,963,809.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,994,937.36 : 1,345,495,568.66 = 528,958,277.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,994,937.36/1,345,495,568.66 = 528,958,277.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,994,937.36x = 1,345,495,568.66 × 528,958,277.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,994,937.36x = 711,711,018,463,006,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,711,018,463,006,336/974,994,937.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,963,809.24

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