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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,991,026.80, 1,087,486,540.20 and 449,492,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,991,026.80, 1,087,486,540.20 and 449,492,012.40 is: 674,238,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,991,026.80 : 1,087,486,540.20 = 449,492,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,991,026.80/1,087,486,540.20 = 449,492,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,991,026.80x = 1,087,486,540.20 × 449,492,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,991,026.80x = 488,816,513,412,411,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,816,513,412,411,520/724,991,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,238,018.60

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