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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,762,472.40, 1,120,143,708.60 and 644,641,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,762,472.40, 1,120,143,708.60 and 644,641,819.60 is: 966,962,729.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,762,472.40 : 1,120,143,708.60 = 644,641,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,762,472.40/1,120,143,708.60 = 644,641,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,762,472.40x = 1,120,143,708.60 × 644,641,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,762,472.40x = 722,091,478,525,396,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,091,478,525,396,096/746,762,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,962,729.40

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