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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,646,248.44, 1,026,211,218.42 and 404,543,480.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,646,248.44, 1,026,211,218.42 and 404,543,480.92 is: 558,258,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,646,248.44 : 1,026,211,218.42 = 404,543,480.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,646,248.44/1,026,211,218.42 = 404,543,480.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,646,248.44x = 1,026,211,218.42 × 404,543,480.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,646,248.44x = 415,147,058,458,781,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,147,058,458,781,248/743,646,248.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,258,794.86

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