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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,159,584.44, 1,083,562,836.78 and 450,629,432.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,159,584.44, 1,083,562,836.78 and 450,629,432.34 is: 621,893,072.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,159,584.44 : 1,083,562,836.78 = 450,629,432.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,159,584.44/1,083,562,836.78 = 450,629,432.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,159,584.44x = 1,083,562,836.78 × 450,629,432.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,159,584.44x = 488,285,306,042,891,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,285,306,042,891,456/785,159,584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,893,072.08

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