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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,378,679.64, 1,113,839,583.68 and 698,521,469.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,378,679.64, 1,113,839,583.68 and 698,521,469.61 is: 1,048,037,725.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,378,679.64 : 1,113,839,583.68 = 698,521,469.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,378,679.64/1,113,839,583.68 = 698,521,469.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,378,679.64x = 1,113,839,583.68 × 698,521,469.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,378,679.64x = 778,040,862,901,944,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,040,862,901,944,192/742,378,679.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,037,725.54

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