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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,492,337.20, 1,116,738,505.80 and 468,993,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,492,337.20, 1,116,738,505.80 and 468,993,322.80 is: 703,489,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,492,337.20 : 1,116,738,505.80 = 468,993,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,492,337.20/1,116,738,505.80 = 468,993,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,492,337.20x = 1,116,738,505.80 × 468,993,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,492,337.20x = 523,742,902,533,849,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,742,902,533,849,088/744,492,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,489,984.20

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