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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,757,717.60, 1,126,136,576.40 and 428,271,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,757,717.60, 1,126,136,576.40 and 428,271,445.60 is: 642,407,168.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,757,717.60 : 1,126,136,576.40 = 428,271,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,757,717.60/1,126,136,576.40 = 428,271,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,757,717.60x = 1,126,136,576.40 × 428,271,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,757,717.60x = 482,292,139,517,862,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,292,139,517,862,912/750,757,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,407,168.40

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