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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,019,658.73, 1,083,334,293.65 and 432,608,293.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,019,658.73, 1,083,334,293.65 and 432,608,293.94 is: 597,003,393.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,019,658.73 : 1,083,334,293.65 = 432,608,293.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,019,658.73/1,083,334,293.65 = 432,608,293.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,019,658.73x = 1,083,334,293.65 × 432,608,293.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,019,658.73x = 468,659,400,538,286,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,659,400,538,286,272/785,019,658.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,003,393.90

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