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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,835,641.80, 1,057,253,462.70 and 429,336,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,835,641.80, 1,057,253,462.70 and 429,336,627.40 is: 644,004,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,835,641.80 : 1,057,253,462.70 = 429,336,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,835,641.80/1,057,253,462.70 = 429,336,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,835,641.80x = 1,057,253,462.70 × 429,336,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,835,641.80x = 453,917,635,982,589,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,917,635,982,589,696/704,835,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,004,941.10

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