Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,166,285, 1,075,283,272.98 and 431,485,773
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 779,166,285, 1,075,283,272.98 and 431,485,773 is: 595,469,084.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,166,285 : 1,075,283,272.98 = 431,485,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,166,285/1,075,283,272.98 = 431,485,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,166,285x = 1,075,283,272.98 × 431,485,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,166,285x = 463,969,434,235,745,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,969,434,235,745,344/779,166,285 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 595,469,084.29
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