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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,561,473.68, 1,026,109,159.50 and 409,026,792.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,561,473.68, 1,026,109,159.50 and 409,026,792.68 is: 564,453,852.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,561,473.68 : 1,026,109,159.50 = 409,026,792.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,561,473.68/1,026,109,159.50 = 409,026,792.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,561,473.68x = 1,026,109,159.50 × 409,026,792.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,561,473.68x = 419,706,138,449,855,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,706,138,449,855,552/743,561,473.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,453,852.58

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