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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,964,943.76, 888,253,584.84 and 429,541,812.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,964,943.76, 888,253,584.84 and 429,541,812.72 is: 644,534,881.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,964,943.76 : 888,253,584.84 = 429,541,812.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,964,943.76/888,253,584.84 = 429,541,812.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,964,943.76x = 888,253,584.84 × 429,541,812.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,964,943.76x = 381,542,054,987,211,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,542,054,987,211,968/591,964,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,534,881.68

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