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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,868,456.40, 1,123,302,684.60 and 340,721,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,868,456.40, 1,123,302,684.60 and 340,721,768.40 is: 511,082,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,868,456.40 : 1,123,302,684.60 = 340,721,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,868,456.40/1,123,302,684.60 = 340,721,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,868,456.40x = 1,123,302,684.60 × 340,721,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,868,456.40x = 382,733,677,145,379,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,733,677,145,379,392/748,868,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,082,652.60

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