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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,682,724.20, 1,120,024,086.30 and 501,156,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,682,724.20, 1,120,024,086.30 and 501,156,982.20 is: 751,735,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,682,724.20 : 1,120,024,086.30 = 501,156,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,682,724.20/1,120,024,086.30 = 501,156,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,682,724.20x = 1,120,024,086.30 × 501,156,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,682,724.20x = 561,307,891,081,420,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,307,891,081,420,352/746,682,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,735,473.30

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