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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,019,676.74, 1,083,334,318.50 and 432,608,311.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,019,676.74, 1,083,334,318.50 and 432,608,311.92 is: 597,003,418.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,019,676.74 : 1,083,334,318.50 = 432,608,311.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,019,676.74/1,083,334,318.50 = 432,608,311.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,019,676.74x = 1,083,334,318.50 × 432,608,311.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,019,676.74x = 468,659,430,771,288,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,659,430,771,288,640/785,019,676.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,003,418.71

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