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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,747,479.31, 1,080,192,216.42 and 430,329,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,747,479.31, 1,080,192,216.42 and 430,329,466.04 is: 593,855,045.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,747,479.31 : 1,080,192,216.42 = 430,329,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,747,479.31/1,080,192,216.42 = 430,329,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,747,479.31x = 1,080,192,216.42 × 430,329,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,747,479.31x = 464,838,539,707,181,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,838,539,707,181,824/782,747,479.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,855,045.21

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