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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,606,801.56, 1,089,691,431.36 and 437,182,781.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,606,801.56, 1,089,691,431.36 and 437,182,781.24 is: 603,331,087.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,606,801.56 : 1,089,691,431.36 = 437,182,781.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,606,801.56/1,089,691,431.36 = 437,182,781.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,606,801.56x = 1,089,691,431.36 × 437,182,781.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,606,801.56x = 476,394,330,655,361,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,394,330,655,361,344/789,606,801.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,331,087.97

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