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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,596.40, 1,119,744,894.60 and 459,444,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,596.40, 1,119,744,894.60 and 459,444,001.20 is: 689,166,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,596.40 : 1,119,744,894.60 = 459,444,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,596.40/1,119,744,894.60 = 459,444,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,596.40x = 1,119,744,894.60 × 459,444,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,596.40x = 514,460,074,698,296,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,460,074,698,296,192/746,496,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,166,001.80

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