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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,222,850.38, 1,022,889,475.83 and 402,131,308.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,222,850.38, 1,022,889,475.83 and 402,131,308.26 is: 554,942,259.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,222,850.38 : 1,022,889,475.83 = 402,131,308.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,222,850.38/1,022,889,475.83 = 402,131,308.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,222,850.38x = 1,022,889,475.83 × 402,131,308.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,222,850.38x = 411,335,883,120,903,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,335,883,120,903,552/741,222,850.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,942,259.15

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