Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,669,376.24, 1,046,986,740.78 and 424,155,993
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 758,669,376.24, 1,046,986,740.78 and 424,155,993 is: 585,348,130.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,669,376.24 : 1,046,986,740.78 = 424,155,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,669,376.24/1,046,986,740.78 = 424,155,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,669,376.24x = 1,046,986,740.78 × 424,155,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,669,376.24x = 444,085,700,693,374,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,085,700,693,374,464/758,669,376.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 585,348,130.03
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