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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,042,821.20, 1,086,064,231.80 and 433,805,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,042,821.20, 1,086,064,231.80 and 433,805,176.40 is: 650,707,764.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,042,821.20 : 1,086,064,231.80 = 433,805,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,042,821.20/1,086,064,231.80 = 433,805,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,042,821.20x = 1,086,064,231.80 × 433,805,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,042,821.20x = 471,140,285,657,729,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,140,285,657,729,472/724,042,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,707,764.60

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