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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,983,277.40, 1,120,474,916.10 and 488,994,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,983,277.40, 1,120,474,916.10 and 488,994,259.80 is: 733,491,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,983,277.40 : 1,120,474,916.10 = 488,994,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,983,277.40/1,120,474,916.10 = 488,994,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,983,277.40x = 1,120,474,916.10 × 488,994,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,983,277.40x = 547,905,802,222,786,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,905,802,222,786,560/746,983,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,491,389.70

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