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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,340,439.20, 1,121,010,658.80 and 255,890,374.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,340,439.20, 1,121,010,658.80 and 255,890,374.46 is: 383,835,561.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,340,439.20 : 1,121,010,658.80 = 255,890,374.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,340,439.20/1,121,010,658.80 = 255,890,374.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,340,439.20x = 1,121,010,658.80 × 255,890,374.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,340,439.20x = 286,855,837,253,983,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,855,837,253,983,296/747,340,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,835,561.69

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