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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,068,942,396.76, 1,017,067,047,763.60 and 407,427,450,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,068,942,396.76, 1,017,067,047,763.60 and 407,427,450,976.40 is: 562,201,187,578.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,068,942,396.76 : 1,017,067,047,763.60 = 407,427,450,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,068,942,396.76/1,017,067,047,763.60 = 407,427,450,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,068,942,396.76x = 1,017,067,047,763.60 × 407,427,450,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,068,942,396.76x = 414,381,034,742,416,018,505,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,381,034,742,416,018,505,728/737,068,942,396.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,201,187,578.13

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