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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,156,059.02, 1,083,501,304.50 and 427,927,053.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,156,059.02, 1,083,501,304.50 and 427,927,053.18 is: 590,531,672.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,156,059.02 : 1,083,501,304.50 = 427,927,053.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,156,059.02/1,083,501,304.50 = 427,927,053.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,156,059.02x = 1,083,501,304.50 × 427,927,053.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,156,059.02x = 463,659,520,351,370,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,659,520,351,370,880/785,156,059.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,531,672.05

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