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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,343,246.06, 1,068,580,225.24 and 421,922,132.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,343,246.06, 1,068,580,225.24 and 421,922,132.71 is: 582,245,212.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,343,246.06 : 1,068,580,225.24 = 421,922,132.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,343,246.06/1,068,580,225.24 = 421,922,132.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,343,246.06x = 1,068,580,225.24 × 421,922,132.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,343,246.06x = 450,857,647,604,992,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,857,647,604,992,960/774,343,246.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,245,212.18

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