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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,019,663.72, 1,083,334,300.56 and 432,608,298.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,019,663.72, 1,083,334,300.56 and 432,608,298.94 is: 597,003,400.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,019,663.72 : 1,083,334,300.56 = 432,608,298.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,019,663.72/1,083,334,300.56 = 432,608,298.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,019,663.72x = 1,083,334,300.56 × 432,608,298.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,019,663.72x = 468,659,408,948,616,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,659,408,948,616,256/785,019,663.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,003,400.82

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