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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,503,985.68, 1,041,215,339.88 and 419,969,294.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,503,985.68, 1,041,215,339.88 and 419,969,294.16 is: 579,557,536.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,503,985.68 : 1,041,215,339.88 = 419,969,294.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,503,985.68/1,041,215,339.88 = 419,969,294.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,503,985.68x = 1,041,215,339.88 × 419,969,294.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,503,985.68x = 437,278,471,357,968,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,278,471,357,968,128/754,503,985.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,557,536.68

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