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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,729,462.40, 1,112,753,625.90 and 224,212,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,729,462.40, 1,112,753,625.90 and 224,212,216.60 is: 336,366,518.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,729,462.40 : 1,112,753,625.90 = 224,212,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,729,462.40/1,112,753,625.90 = 224,212,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,729,462.40x = 1,112,753,625.90 × 224,212,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,729,462.40x = 249,492,956,992,726,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,492,956,992,726,176/741,729,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,366,518.58

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