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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,496.80, 1,119,744,745.20 and 687,374,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,496.80, 1,119,744,745.20 and 687,374,013.60 is: 1,031,061,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,496.80 : 1,119,744,745.20 = 687,374,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,496.80/1,119,744,745.20 = 687,374,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,496.80x = 1,119,744,745.20 × 687,374,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,496.80x = 769,683,439,715,633,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,683,439,715,633,408/746,496,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,061,020.40

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