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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,157,224.80, 1,117,712,528.40 and 656,457,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,157,224.80, 1,117,712,528.40 and 656,457,960.80 is: 982,030,639.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,157,224.80 : 1,117,712,528.40 = 656,457,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,157,224.80/1,117,712,528.40 = 656,457,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,157,224.80x = 1,117,712,528.40 × 656,457,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,157,224.80x = 733,731,287,154,076,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,731,287,154,076,160/747,157,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,030,639.33

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