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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,657,698.42, 1,444,397,309.39 and 576,775,834.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,657,698.42, 1,444,397,309.39 and 576,775,834.01 is: 795,955,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,657,698.42 : 1,444,397,309.39 = 576,775,834.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,657,698.42/1,444,397,309.39 = 576,775,834.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,657,698.42x = 1,444,397,309.39 × 576,775,834.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,657,698.42x = 833,093,462,762,333,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,093,462,762,333,312/1,046,657,698.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,955,988.31

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