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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,954,237.60, 1,121,931,356.40 and 726,430,877.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,954,237.60, 1,121,931,356.40 and 726,430,877.10 is: 1,089,646,315.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,954,237.60 : 1,121,931,356.40 = 726,430,877.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,954,237.60/1,121,931,356.40 = 726,430,877.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,954,237.60x = 1,121,931,356.40 × 726,430,877.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,954,237.60x = 815,005,579,275,644,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,005,579,275,644,800/747,954,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,646,315.65

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