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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,521,886.94, 1,066,087,795.37 and 420,105,535.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,521,886.94, 1,066,087,795.37 and 420,105,535.79 is: 579,749,767.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,521,886.94 : 1,066,087,795.37 = 420,105,535.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,521,886.94/1,066,087,795.37 = 420,105,535.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,521,886.94x = 1,066,087,795.37 × 420,105,535.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,521,886.94x = 447,869,384,465,662,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,869,384,465,662,784/772,521,886.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,749,767.66

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