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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,787,777.54, 1,016,761,868.72 and 402,260,289.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,787,777.54, 1,016,761,868.72 and 402,260,289.05 is: 555,116,324.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,787,777.54 : 1,016,761,868.72 = 402,260,289.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,787,777.54/1,016,761,868.72 = 402,260,289.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,787,777.54x = 1,016,761,868.72 × 402,260,289.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,787,777.54x = 409,002,923,206,856,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,002,923,206,856,000/736,787,777.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,116,324.77

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