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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,833,562.08, 1,028,923,798.32 and 711,254,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,833,562.08, 1,028,923,798.32 and 711,254,467.68 is: 981,219,786.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,833,562.08 : 1,028,923,798.32 = 711,254,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,833,562.08/1,028,923,798.32 = 711,254,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,833,562.08x = 1,028,923,798.32 × 711,254,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,833,562.08x = 731,826,648,457,375,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,826,648,457,375,232/745,833,562.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,219,786.38

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