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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,172,388.24, 1,025,607,446.16 and 408,672,334.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,172,388.24, 1,025,607,446.16 and 408,672,334.72 is: 563,984,071.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,172,388.24 : 1,025,607,446.16 = 408,672,334.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,172,388.24/1,025,607,446.16 = 408,672,334.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,172,388.24x = 1,025,607,446.16 × 408,672,334.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,172,388.24x = 419,137,389,528,423,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,137,389,528,423,936/743,172,388.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,984,071.75

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