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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,939,091.71, 1,147,642,805.69 and 391,711,237.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,939,091.71, 1,147,642,805.69 and 391,711,237.05 is: 587,686,768.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,939,091.71 : 1,147,642,805.69 = 391,711,237.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,939,091.71/1,147,642,805.69 = 391,711,237.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,939,091.71x = 1,147,642,805.69 × 391,711,237.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,939,091.71x = 449,544,583,108,362,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,544,583,108,362,688/764,939,091.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,686,768.76

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