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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,028,086.40, 1,032,229,568.40 and 430,437,072.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,028,086.40, 1,032,229,568.40 and 430,437,072.56 is: 593,974,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,028,086.40 : 1,032,229,568.40 = 430,437,072.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,028,086.40/1,032,229,568.40 = 430,437,072.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,028,086.40x = 1,032,229,568.40 × 430,437,072.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,028,086.40x = 444,309,873,631,968,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,309,873,631,968,256/748,028,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,974,854.30

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