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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,431,284.46, 1,068,709,255.85 and 422,006,185.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,431,284.46, 1,068,709,255.85 and 422,006,185.31 is: 582,365,311.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,431,284.46 : 1,068,709,255.85 = 422,006,185.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,431,284.46/1,068,709,255.85 = 422,006,185.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,431,284.46x = 1,068,709,255.85 × 422,006,185.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,431,284.46x = 451,001,916,264,637,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,001,916,264,637,312/774,431,284.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,365,311.57

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