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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,951,263.51, 1,081,881,290.48 and 426,701,785.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,951,263.51, 1,081,881,290.48 and 426,701,785.73 is: 588,864,002.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,951,263.51 : 1,081,881,290.48 = 426,701,785.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,951,263.51/1,081,881,290.48 = 426,701,785.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,951,263.51x = 1,081,881,290.48 × 426,701,785.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,951,263.51x = 461,640,678,588,149,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,640,678,588,149,888/783,951,263.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,864,002.24

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