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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,631,724.11, 1,041,426,149.42 and 420,125,492.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,631,724.11, 1,041,426,149.42 and 420,125,492.07 is: 579,792,313.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,631,724.11 : 1,041,426,149.42 = 420,125,492.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,631,724.11/1,041,426,149.42 = 420,125,492.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,631,724.11x = 1,041,426,149.42 × 420,125,492.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,631,724.11x = 437,529,673,480,693,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,529,673,480,693,184/754,631,724.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,792,313.93

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