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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,119,436.36, 1,040,668,510.80 and 436,593,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,119,436.36, 1,040,668,510.80 and 436,593,072.64 is: 602,488,996.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,119,436.36 : 1,040,668,510.80 = 436,593,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,119,436.36/1,040,668,510.80 = 436,593,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,119,436.36x = 1,040,668,510.80 × 436,593,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,119,436.36x = 454,348,662,729,864,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,348,662,729,864,960/754,119,436.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,488,996.87

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