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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,305,848.73, 1,074,086,163.23 and 425,896,692.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,305,848.73, 1,074,086,163.23 and 425,896,692.81 is: 587,750,619.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,305,848.73 : 1,074,086,163.23 = 425,896,692.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,305,848.73/1,074,086,163.23 = 425,896,692.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,305,848.73x = 1,074,086,163.23 × 425,896,692.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,305,848.73x = 457,449,744,712,638,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,449,744,712,638,848/778,305,848.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,750,619.45

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