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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,784,642.92, 1,432,142,749.78 and 567,886,020.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,784,642.92, 1,432,142,749.78 and 567,886,020.56 is: 783,682,676.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,784,642.92 : 1,432,142,749.78 = 567,886,020.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,784,642.92/1,432,142,749.78 = 567,886,020.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,784,642.92x = 1,432,142,749.78 × 567,886,020.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,784,642.92x = 813,293,847,037,839,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,293,847,037,839,488/1,037,784,642.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,682,676.93

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