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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,864,533.56, 1,014,111,280.74 and 400,339,804.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,864,533.56, 1,014,111,280.74 and 400,339,804.92 is: 552,467,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,864,533.56 : 1,014,111,280.74 = 400,339,804.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,864,533.56/1,014,111,280.74 = 400,339,804.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,864,533.56x = 1,014,111,280.74 × 400,339,804.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,864,533.56x = 405,989,112,298,622,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,989,112,298,622,976/734,864,533.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,467,963.49

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