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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,809,027.20, 1,120,213,540.80 and 402,435,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,809,027.20, 1,120,213,540.80 and 402,435,259.20 is: 603,652,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,809,027.20 : 1,120,213,540.80 = 402,435,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,809,027.20/1,120,213,540.80 = 402,435,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,809,027.20x = 1,120,213,540.80 × 402,435,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,809,027.20x = 450,813,426,651,197,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,813,426,651,197,760/746,809,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,652,888.80

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