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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,015,438.24, 1,059,864,113.52 and 415,591,432.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,015,438.24, 1,059,864,113.52 and 415,591,432.32 is: 573,517,696.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,015,438.24 : 1,059,864,113.52 = 415,591,432.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,015,438.24/1,059,864,113.52 = 415,591,432.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,015,438.24x = 1,059,864,113.52 × 415,591,432.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,015,438.24x = 440,470,445,002,343,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,470,445,002,343,872/768,015,438.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,517,696.48

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