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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,309,426.80, 1,116,464,140.20 and 732,830,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,309,426.80, 1,116,464,140.20 and 732,830,301.20 is: 1,099,245,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,309,426.80 : 1,116,464,140.20 = 732,830,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,309,426.80/1,116,464,140.20 = 732,830,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,309,426.80x = 1,116,464,140.20 × 732,830,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,309,426.80x = 818,178,752,141,765,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,178,752,141,765,120/744,309,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,245,451.80

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