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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,469,446.88, 1,113,531,394.40 and 276,350,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,469,446.88, 1,113,531,394.40 and 276,350,390.24 is: 414,461,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,469,446.88 : 1,113,531,394.40 = 276,350,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,469,446.88/1,113,531,394.40 = 276,350,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,469,446.88x = 1,113,531,394.40 × 276,350,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,469,446.88x = 307,724,835,386,931,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,724,835,386,931,392/742,469,446.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,461,277.40

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