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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,132,394, 1,027,000,488.36 and 426,716,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,132,394, 1,027,000,488.36 and 426,716,856.40 is: 588,925,335.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,132,394 : 1,027,000,488.36 = 426,716,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,132,394/1,027,000,488.36 = 426,716,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,132,394x = 1,027,000,488.36 × 426,716,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,132,394x = 438,238,419,914,243,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,238,419,914,243,968/744,132,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,925,335.66

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