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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,145,010.40, 1,107,217,515.60 and 431,279,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,145,010.40, 1,107,217,515.60 and 431,279,167.20 is: 646,918,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,145,010.40 : 1,107,217,515.60 = 431,279,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,145,010.40/1,107,217,515.60 = 431,279,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,145,010.40x = 1,107,217,515.60 × 431,279,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,145,010.40x = 477,519,848,037,220,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,519,848,037,220,928/738,145,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,918,750.80

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