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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,521,948.81, 1,066,087,880.64 and 420,105,597.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,521,948.81, 1,066,087,880.64 and 420,105,597.66 is: 579,749,852.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,521,948.81 : 1,066,087,880.64 = 420,105,597.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,521,948.81/1,066,087,880.64 = 420,105,597.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,521,948.81x = 1,066,087,880.64 × 420,105,597.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,521,948.81x = 447,869,486,254,349,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,869,486,254,349,952/772,521,948.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,749,852.99

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