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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,855,956.39, 1,045,842,840.63 and 427,831,095.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,855,956.39, 1,045,842,840.63 and 427,831,095.39 is: 590,407,826.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,855,956.39 : 1,045,842,840.63 = 427,831,095.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,855,956.39/1,045,842,840.63 = 427,831,095.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,855,956.39x = 1,045,842,840.63 × 427,831,095.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,855,956.39x = 447,444,088,112,522,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,444,088,112,522,112/757,855,956.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,407,826.63

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