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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,563,851.92, 1,113,845,984.28 and 276,164,337.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,563,851.92, 1,113,845,984.28 and 276,164,337.22 is: 414,246,582.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,563,851.92 : 1,113,845,984.28 = 276,164,337.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,563,851.92/1,113,845,984.28 = 276,164,337.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,563,851.92x = 1,113,845,984.28 × 276,164,337.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,563,851.92x = 307,604,538,013,844,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,604,538,013,844,736/742,563,851.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,246,582.59

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