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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,209,971.05, 1,152,316,728.05 and 442,812,189.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,209,971.05, 1,152,316,728.05 and 442,812,189.69 is: 664,219,305.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,209,971.05 : 1,152,316,728.05 = 442,812,189.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,209,971.05/1,152,316,728.05 = 442,812,189.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,209,971.05x = 1,152,316,728.05 × 442,812,189.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,209,971.05x = 510,259,893,562,022,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,259,893,562,022,720/768,209,971.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,219,305.65

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