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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,004.40, 1,119,744,006.60 and 456,258,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,004.40, 1,119,744,006.60 and 456,258,359.60 is: 684,387,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,004.40 : 1,119,744,006.60 = 456,258,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,004.40/1,119,744,006.60 = 456,258,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,004.40x = 1,119,744,006.60 × 456,258,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,004.40x = 510,892,563,623,247,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,892,563,623,247,552/746,496,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,387,539.40

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