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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,996,162.24, 1,042,021,489.74 and 437,654,915.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,996,162.24, 1,042,021,489.74 and 437,654,915.03 is: 604,037,277.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,996,162.24 : 1,042,021,489.74 = 437,654,915.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,996,162.24/1,042,021,489.74 = 437,654,915.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,996,162.24x = 1,042,021,489.74 × 437,654,915.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,996,162.24x = 456,045,826,552,579,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,045,826,552,579,456/754,996,162.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,037,277.75

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