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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,305,729.10, 1,120,958,593.65 and 287,258,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,305,729.10, 1,120,958,593.65 and 287,258,906.70 is: 430,888,360.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,305,729.10 : 1,120,958,593.65 = 287,258,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,305,729.10/1,120,958,593.65 = 287,258,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,305,729.10x = 1,120,958,593.65 × 287,258,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,305,729.10x = 322,005,340,067,868,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,005,340,067,868,608/747,305,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,888,360.05

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