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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,806,804.80, 1,040,247,132.96 and 423,783,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,806,804.80, 1,040,247,132.96 and 423,783,411.52 is: 584,817,589.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,806,804.80 : 1,040,247,132.96 = 423,783,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,806,804.80/1,040,247,132.96 = 423,783,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,806,804.80x = 1,040,247,132.96 × 423,783,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,806,804.80x = 440,839,478,829,687,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,839,478,829,687,808/753,806,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,817,589.90

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