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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,045,433.86, 1,073,699,488.73 and 420,813,609.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,045,433.86, 1,073,699,488.73 and 420,813,609.22 is: 580,721,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,045,433.86 : 1,073,699,488.73 = 420,813,609.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,045,433.86/1,073,699,488.73 = 420,813,609.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,045,433.86x = 1,073,699,488.73 × 420,813,609.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,045,433.86x = 451,827,357,070,140,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,827,357,070,140,032/778,045,433.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,721,044.56

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