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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,829,884.96, 1,016,811,341.73 and 450,700,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,829,884.96, 1,016,811,341.73 and 450,700,359.04 is: 621,957,993.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,829,884.96 : 1,016,811,341.73 = 450,700,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,829,884.96/1,016,811,341.73 = 450,700,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,829,884.96x = 1,016,811,341.73 × 450,700,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,829,884.96x = 458,277,236,793,655,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,277,236,793,655,168/736,829,884.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,957,993.49

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