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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,496,737.40, 1,119,745,106.10 and 741,961,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,496,737.40, 1,119,745,106.10 and 741,961,774.20 is: 1,112,942,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,496,737.40 : 1,119,745,106.10 = 741,961,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,496,737.40/1,119,745,106.10 = 741,961,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,496,737.40x = 1,119,745,106.10 × 741,961,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,496,737.40x = 830,808,065,573,723,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,808,065,573,723,264/746,496,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,942,661.30

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