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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,123,768.11, 1,040,674,480.16 and 436,597,402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,123,768.11, 1,040,674,480.16 and 436,597,402.52 is: 602,494,967.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,123,768.11 : 1,040,674,480.16 = 436,597,402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,123,768.11/1,040,674,480.16 = 436,597,402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,123,768.11x = 1,040,674,480.16 × 436,597,402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,123,768.11x = 454,355,774,907,125,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,355,774,907,125,952/754,123,768.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,494,967.17

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