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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,248,807.87, 1,058,801,363.38 and 428,153,727.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,248,807.87, 1,058,801,363.38 and 428,153,727.96 is: 590,851,033.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,248,807.87 : 1,058,801,363.38 = 428,153,727.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,248,807.87/1,058,801,363.38 = 428,153,727.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,248,807.87x = 1,058,801,363.38 × 428,153,727.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,248,807.87x = 453,329,750,900,791,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,329,750,900,791,360/767,248,807.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,851,033.26

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