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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,179,002.60, 1,101,268,503.90 and 672,956,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,179,002.60, 1,101,268,503.90 and 672,956,999.40 is: 1,009,435,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,179,002.60 : 1,101,268,503.90 = 672,956,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,179,002.60/1,101,268,503.90 = 672,956,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,179,002.60x = 1,101,268,503.90 × 672,956,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,179,002.60x = 741,106,347,918,271,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,106,347,918,271,232/734,179,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,435,499.10

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