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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,007,331.40, 1,050,125,975.70 and 421,924,854.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,007,331.40, 1,050,125,975.70 and 421,924,854.92 is: 582,220,737.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,007,331.40 : 1,050,125,975.70 = 421,924,854.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,007,331.40/1,050,125,975.70 = 421,924,854.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,007,331.40x = 1,050,125,975.70 × 421,924,854.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,007,331.40x = 443,074,249,944,945,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,074,249,944,945,984/761,007,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,220,737.78

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