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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,794,777.46, 1,085,771,171.25 and 429,562,542.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,794,777.46, 1,085,771,171.25 and 429,562,542.96 is: 592,793,240.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,794,777.46 : 1,085,771,171.25 = 429,562,542.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,794,777.46/1,085,771,171.25 = 429,562,542.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,794,777.46x = 1,085,771,171.25 × 429,562,542.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,794,777.46x = 466,406,625,394,807,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,406,625,394,807,616/786,794,777.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,793,240.06

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