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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,272,748.40, 1,105,901,548.08 and 426,182,419.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,272,748.40, 1,105,901,548.08 and 426,182,419.28 is: 639,269,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,272,748.40 : 1,105,901,548.08 = 426,182,419.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,272,748.40/1,105,901,548.08 = 426,182,419.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,272,748.40x = 1,105,901,548.08 × 426,182,419.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,272,748.40x = 471,315,797,246,231,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,315,797,246,231,552/737,272,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,269,250.45

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