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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,776,572.94, 1,088,543,721.15 and 436,346,487.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,776,572.94, 1,088,543,721.15 and 436,346,487.43 is: 602,175,882.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,776,572.94 : 1,088,543,721.15 = 436,346,487.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,776,572.94/1,088,543,721.15 = 436,346,487.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,776,572.94x = 1,088,543,721.15 × 436,346,487.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,776,572.94x = 474,982,229,135,062,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,982,229,135,062,592/788,776,572.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,175,882.79

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