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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,399,705.74, 1,045,201,418.69 and 422,877,353.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,399,705.74, 1,045,201,418.69 and 422,877,353.99 is: 583,565,067.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,399,705.74 : 1,045,201,418.69 = 422,877,353.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,399,705.74/1,045,201,418.69 = 422,877,353.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,399,705.74x = 1,045,201,418.69 × 422,877,353.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,399,705.74x = 441,992,010,314,880,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,992,010,314,880,960/757,399,705.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,565,067.38

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