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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,504,843.60, 1,085,257,265.40 and 448,005,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,504,843.60, 1,085,257,265.40 and 448,005,829.20 is: 672,008,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,504,843.60 : 1,085,257,265.40 = 448,005,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,504,843.60/1,085,257,265.40 = 448,005,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,504,843.60x = 1,085,257,265.40 × 448,005,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,504,843.60x = 486,201,581,080,851,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,201,581,080,851,520/723,504,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,008,743.80

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