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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,177,094.43, 1,075,264,972.95 and 421,945,262.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,177,094.43, 1,075,264,972.95 and 421,945,262.71 is: 582,284,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,177,094.43 : 1,075,264,972.95 = 421,945,262.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,177,094.43/1,075,264,972.95 = 421,945,262.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,177,094.43x = 1,075,264,972.95 × 421,945,262.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,177,094.43x = 453,702,961,499,206,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,702,961,499,206,976/779,177,094.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,284,778.06

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