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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,434,839.79, 1,086,691,157.10 and 452,906,825.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,434,839.79, 1,086,691,157.10 and 452,906,825.55 is: 625,029,294.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,434,839.79 : 1,086,691,157.10 = 452,906,825.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,434,839.79/1,086,691,157.10 = 452,906,825.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,434,839.79x = 1,086,691,157.10 × 452,906,825.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,434,839.79x = 492,169,842,315,417,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,169,842,315,417,344/787,434,839.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,029,294.42

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