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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,965,754.24, 1,077,729,784.38 and 428,547,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,965,754.24, 1,077,729,784.38 and 428,547,642.60 is: 591,394,124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,965,754.24 : 1,077,729,784.38 = 428,547,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,965,754.24/1,077,729,784.38 = 428,547,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,965,754.24x = 1,077,729,784.38 × 428,547,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,965,754.24x = 461,858,558,455,855,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,858,558,455,855,360/780,965,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,394,124.45

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