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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,565,787.96, 1,026,115,111.56 and 409,031,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,565,787.96, 1,026,115,111.56 and 409,031,107.24 is: 564,459,805.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,565,787.96 : 1,026,115,111.56 = 409,031,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,565,787.96/1,026,115,111.56 = 409,031,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,565,787.96x = 1,026,115,111.56 × 409,031,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,565,787.96x = 419,713,000,237,082,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,713,000,237,082,880/743,565,787.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,459,805.75

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