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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,630,267.58, 1,119,999,209.76 and 286,568,436.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,630,267.58, 1,119,999,209.76 and 286,568,436.90 is: 429,873,307.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,630,267.58 : 1,119,999,209.76 = 286,568,436.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,630,267.58/1,119,999,209.76 = 286,568,436.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,630,267.58x = 1,119,999,209.76 × 286,568,436.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,630,267.58x = 320,956,422,870,158,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,956,422,870,158,400/746,630,267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,873,307.86

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