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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,605.40, 1,119,744,908.10 and 261,871,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,605.40, 1,119,744,908.10 and 261,871,402.20 is: 392,807,103.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,605.40 : 1,119,744,908.10 = 261,871,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,605.40/1,119,744,908.10 = 261,871,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,605.40x = 1,119,744,908.10 × 261,871,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,605.40x = 293,229,169,190,457,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,229,169,190,457,088/746,496,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,807,103.30

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