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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,946,427.40, 1,150,419,641.10 and 639,400,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,946,427.40, 1,150,419,641.10 and 639,400,587.40 is: 959,100,881.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,946,427.40 : 1,150,419,641.10 = 639,400,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,946,427.40/1,150,419,641.10 = 639,400,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,946,427.40x = 1,150,419,641.10 × 639,400,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,946,427.40x = 735,578,994,275,837,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,578,994,275,837,056/766,946,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,100,881.10

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