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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,002.40, 1,119,744,003.60 and 201,292,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,002.40, 1,119,744,003.60 and 201,292,648.80 is: 301,938,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,002.40 : 1,119,744,003.60 = 201,292,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,002.40/1,119,744,003.60 = 201,292,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,002.40x = 1,119,744,003.60 × 201,292,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,002.40x = 225,396,236,462,560,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,396,236,462,560,736/746,496,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,938,973.20

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