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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,929,259.21, 972,828,631.31 and 422,717,646.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,929,259.21, 972,828,631.31 and 422,717,646.74 is: 583,366,095.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,929,259.21 : 972,828,631.31 = 422,717,646.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,929,259.21/972,828,631.31 = 422,717,646.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,929,259.21x = 972,828,631.31 × 422,717,646.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,929,259.21x = 411,231,829,701,680,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,231,829,701,680,512/704,929,259.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,366,095.72

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