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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,219,124.80, 1,082,248,953.12 and 427,000,755.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,219,124.80, 1,082,248,953.12 and 427,000,755.38 is: 589,275,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,219,124.80 : 1,082,248,953.12 = 427,000,755.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,219,124.80/1,082,248,953.12 = 427,000,755.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,219,124.80x = 1,082,248,953.12 × 427,000,755.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,219,124.80x = 462,121,120,486,042,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,121,120,486,042,944/784,219,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,275,504.60

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