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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,534,244.29, 1,027,424,114.28 and 426,766,682.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,534,244.29, 1,027,424,114.28 and 426,766,682.37 is: 588,919,024.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,534,244.29 : 1,027,424,114.28 = 426,766,682.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,534,244.29/1,027,424,114.28 = 426,766,682.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,534,244.29x = 1,027,424,114.28 × 426,766,682.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,534,244.29x = 438,470,380,638,211,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,470,380,638,211,328/744,534,244.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,919,024.21

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