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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,911,046.80, 1,081,788,659.88 and 431,479,502.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,911,046.80, 1,081,788,659.88 and 431,479,502.48 is: 595,436,988.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,911,046.80 : 1,081,788,659.88 = 431,479,502.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,911,046.80/1,081,788,659.88 = 431,479,502.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,911,046.80x = 1,081,788,659.88 × 431,479,502.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,911,046.80x = 466,769,632,753,528,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,769,632,753,528,384/783,911,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,436,988.24

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