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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,571,377.70, 1,565,357,066.55 and 429,839,691.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,571,377.70, 1,565,357,066.55 and 429,839,691.30 is: 644,759,536.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,571,377.70 : 1,565,357,066.55 = 429,839,691.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,571,377.70/1,565,357,066.55 = 429,839,691.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,571,377.70x = 1,565,357,066.55 × 429,839,691.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,571,377.70x = 672,852,598,260,125,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,852,598,260,125,568/1,043,571,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,759,536.95

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