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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,762,446.28, 1,018,581,727.38 and 459,712,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,762,446.28, 1,018,581,727.38 and 459,712,454.60 is: 634,695,772.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,762,446.28 : 1,018,581,727.38 = 459,712,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,762,446.28/1,018,581,727.38 = 459,712,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,762,446.28x = 1,018,581,727.38 × 459,712,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,762,446.28x = 468,254,706,104,567,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,254,706,104,567,872/737,762,446.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,695,772.96

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