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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,955,999.10, 1,073,582,491.15 and 420,723,767.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,955,999.10, 1,073,582,491.15 and 420,723,767.99 is: 580,600,537.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,955,999.10 : 1,073,582,491.15 = 420,723,767.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,955,999.10/1,073,582,491.15 = 420,723,767.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,955,999.10x = 1,073,582,491.15 × 420,723,767.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,955,999.10x = 451,681,670,924,718,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,681,670,924,718,848/777,955,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,600,537.11

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