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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,638,504.52, 1,030,207,315.22 and 429,037,383.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,638,504.52, 1,030,207,315.22 and 429,037,383.02 is: 591,983,199.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,638,504.52 : 1,030,207,315.22 = 429,037,383.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,638,504.52/1,030,207,315.22 = 429,037,383.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,638,504.52x = 1,030,207,315.22 × 429,037,383.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,638,504.52x = 441,997,450,490,049,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,997,450,490,049,024/746,638,504.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,983,199.12

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