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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,521,953.82, 1,066,087,887.54 and 420,105,602.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,521,953.82, 1,066,087,887.54 and 420,105,602.66 is: 579,749,859.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,521,953.82 : 1,066,087,887.54 = 420,105,602.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,521,953.82/1,066,087,887.54 = 420,105,602.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,521,953.82x = 1,066,087,887.54 × 420,105,602.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,521,953.82x = 447,869,494,483,518,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,869,494,483,518,016/772,521,953.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,749,859.88

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