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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,805,272.45, 1,020,682,559.85 and 426,532,656.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,805,272.45, 1,020,682,559.85 and 426,532,656.49 is: 588,471,669.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,805,272.45 : 1,020,682,559.85 = 426,532,656.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,805,272.45/1,020,682,559.85 = 426,532,656.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,805,272.45x = 1,020,682,559.85 × 426,532,656.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,805,272.45x = 435,354,443,685,833,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,354,443,685,833,920/739,805,272.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,471,669.37

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