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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,687,746.44, 1,085,689,181.46 and 434,331,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,687,746.44, 1,085,689,181.46 and 434,331,603.40 is: 599,410,789.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,687,746.44 : 1,085,689,181.46 = 434,331,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,687,746.44/1,085,689,181.46 = 434,331,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,687,746.44x = 1,085,689,181.46 × 434,331,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,687,746.44x = 471,549,122,977,555,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,549,122,977,555,328/786,687,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,410,789.24

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