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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,487,931,403.52, 1,021,791,640,503.90 and 415,260,295,640.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,487,931,403.52, 1,021,791,640,503.90 and 415,260,295,640.04 is: 573,013,388,501.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,487,931,403.52 : 1,021,791,640,503.90 = 415,260,295,640.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,487,931,403.52/1,021,791,640,503.90 = 415,260,295,640.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,487,931,403.52x = 1,021,791,640,503.90 × 415,260,295,640.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,487,931,403.52x = 424,309,498,718,170,963,247,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,309,498,718,170,963,247,104/740,487,931,403.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,013,388,501.74

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