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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,202,373.49, 1,115,075,254.77 and 432,434,848.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,202,373.49, 1,115,075,254.77 and 432,434,848.23 is: 647,938,538.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,202,373.49 : 1,115,075,254.77 = 432,434,848.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,202,373.49/1,115,075,254.77 = 432,434,848.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,202,373.49x = 1,115,075,254.77 × 432,434,848.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,202,373.49x = 482,197,398,561,493,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,197,398,561,493,568/744,202,373.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,938,538.95

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