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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,737,429, 1,564,307,559.18 and 396,454,922.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,737,429, 1,564,307,559.18 and 396,454,922.76 is: 594,758,963.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,737,429 : 1,564,307,559.18 = 396,454,922.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,737,429/1,564,307,559.18 = 396,454,922.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,737,429x = 1,564,307,559.18 × 396,454,922.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,737,429x = 620,177,432,547,591,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,177,432,547,591,040/1,042,737,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,758,963.57

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