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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,787,548.44, 1,016,761,552.83 and 402,260,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,787,548.44, 1,016,761,552.83 and 402,260,060.52 is: 555,116,009.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,787,548.44 : 1,016,761,552.83 = 402,260,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,787,548.44/1,016,761,552.83 = 402,260,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,787,548.44x = 1,016,761,552.83 × 402,260,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,787,548.44x = 409,002,563,775,804,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,002,563,775,804,992/736,787,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,116,009.55

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