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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,497,233.60, 1,119,745,850.40 and 502,840,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,497,233.60, 1,119,745,850.40 and 502,840,939.20 is: 754,261,408.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,497,233.60 : 1,119,745,850.40 = 502,840,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,497,233.60/1,119,745,850.40 = 502,840,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,497,233.60x = 1,119,745,850.40 × 502,840,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,497,233.60x = 563,054,055,080,438,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,054,055,080,438,720/746,497,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,261,408.80

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