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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,924,007.20, 1,121,886,010.80 and 472,424,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,924,007.20, 1,121,886,010.80 and 472,424,992.80 is: 708,637,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,924,007.20 : 1,121,886,010.80 = 472,424,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,924,007.20/1,121,886,010.80 = 472,424,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,924,007.20x = 1,121,886,010.80 × 472,424,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,924,007.20x = 530,006,990,574,610,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,006,990,574,610,688/747,924,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,637,489.20

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