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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,681,724.77, 1,082,783,279.42 and 428,735,192.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,681,724.77, 1,082,783,279.42 and 428,735,192.86 is: 641,479,924.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,681,724.77 : 1,082,783,279.42 = 428,735,192.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,681,724.77/1,082,783,279.42 = 428,735,192.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,681,724.77x = 1,082,783,279.42 × 428,735,192.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,681,724.77x = 464,227,298,127,716,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,227,298,127,716,992/723,681,724.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,479,924.45

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