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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,477,485.10, 1,121,109,939.45 and 256,213,424.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,477,485.10, 1,121,109,939.45 and 256,213,424.70 is: 384,283,704.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,477,485.10 : 1,121,109,939.45 = 256,213,424.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,477,485.10/1,121,109,939.45 = 256,213,424.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,477,485.10x = 1,121,109,939.45 × 256,213,424.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,477,485.10x = 287,243,417,051,694,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,243,417,051,694,144/747,477,485.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,283,704.56

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