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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,211,532.32, 1,043,590,367.41 and 421,680,789.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,211,532.32, 1,043,590,367.41 and 421,680,789.75 is: 581,929,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,211,532.32 : 1,043,590,367.41 = 421,680,789.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,211,532.32/1,043,590,367.41 = 421,680,789.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,211,532.32x = 1,043,590,367.41 × 421,680,789.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,211,532.32x = 440,062,010,304,941,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,062,010,304,941,440/756,211,532.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,929,779.56

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