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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,499,072.60, 1,060,516,059.40 and 416,072,245.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,499,072.60, 1,060,516,059.40 and 416,072,245.72 is: 574,172,844.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,499,072.60 : 1,060,516,059.40 = 416,072,245.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,499,072.60/1,060,516,059.40 = 416,072,245.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,499,072.60x = 1,060,516,059.40 × 416,072,245.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,499,072.60x = 441,251,298,456,682,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,251,298,456,682,944/768,499,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,172,844.43

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