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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,176,546.10, 1,113,264,819.15 and 699,850,222.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,176,546.10, 1,113,264,819.15 and 699,850,222.90 is: 1,049,775,334.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,176,546.10 : 1,113,264,819.15 = 699,850,222.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,176,546.10/1,113,264,819.15 = 699,850,222.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,176,546.10x = 1,113,264,819.15 × 699,850,222.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,176,546.10x = 779,118,631,828,855,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,118,631,828,855,680/742,176,546.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,775,334.35

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