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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,571,385.20, 1,565,357,077.80 and 429,839,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,571,385.20, 1,565,357,077.80 and 429,839,698.80 is: 644,759,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,571,385.20 : 1,565,357,077.80 = 429,839,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,571,385.20/1,565,357,077.80 = 429,839,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,571,385.20x = 1,565,357,077.80 × 429,839,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,571,385.20x = 672,852,614,836,000,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,852,614,836,000,128/1,043,571,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,759,548.20

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