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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,686,217.52, 1,042,804,814.76 and 416,583,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,686,217.52, 1,042,804,814.76 and 416,583,752.40 is: 574,862,333.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,686,217.52 : 1,042,804,814.76 = 416,583,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,686,217.52/1,042,804,814.76 = 416,583,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,686,217.52x = 1,042,804,814.76 × 416,583,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,686,217.52x = 434,415,542,753,507,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,415,542,753,507,648/755,686,217.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,862,333.97

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