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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,394,428.20, 1,073,091,642.30 and 496,582,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,394,428.20, 1,073,091,642.30 and 496,582,453.80 is: 744,873,680.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,394,428.20 : 1,073,091,642.30 = 496,582,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,394,428.20/1,073,091,642.30 = 496,582,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,394,428.20x = 1,073,091,642.30 × 496,582,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,394,428.20x = 532,878,480,885,605,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,878,480,885,605,888/715,394,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,873,680.70

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