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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,731,648.39, 1,037,376,946.35 and 421,699,701.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,731,648.39, 1,037,376,946.35 and 421,699,701.51 is: 581,938,447.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,731,648.39 : 1,037,376,946.35 = 421,699,701.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,731,648.39/1,037,376,946.35 = 421,699,701.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,731,648.39x = 1,037,376,946.35 × 421,699,701.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,731,648.39x = 437,461,548,629,150,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,461,548,629,150,272/751,731,648.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,938,447.80

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