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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,927,112.48, 1,032,142,671.28 and 408,842,511.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,927,112.48, 1,032,142,671.28 and 408,842,511.03 is: 564,204,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,927,112.48 : 1,032,142,671.28 = 408,842,511.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,927,112.48/1,032,142,671.28 = 408,842,511.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,927,112.48x = 1,032,142,671.28 × 408,842,511.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,927,112.48x = 421,983,801,467,327,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,983,801,467,327,040/747,927,112.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,204,445.09

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