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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,014,745.40, 1,120,522,118.10 and 262,340,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,014,745.40, 1,120,522,118.10 and 262,340,553.40 is: 393,510,830.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,014,745.40 : 1,120,522,118.10 = 262,340,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,014,745.40/1,120,522,118.10 = 262,340,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,014,745.40x = 1,120,522,118.10 × 262,340,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,014,745.40x = 293,958,392,559,294,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,958,392,559,294,144/747,014,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,510,830.10

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