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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,663,483.35, 1,114,032,227.44 and 282,637,306.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,663,483.35, 1,114,032,227.44 and 282,637,306.23 is: 423,970,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,663,483.35 : 1,114,032,227.44 = 282,637,306.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,663,483.35/1,114,032,227.44 = 282,637,306.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,663,483.35x = 1,114,032,227.44 × 282,637,306.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,663,483.35x = 314,867,067,817,048,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,867,067,817,048,320/742,663,483.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,970,041.45

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