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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,026,955.10, 1,123,540,432.65 and 458,789,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,026,955.10, 1,123,540,432.65 and 458,789,310.30 is: 688,183,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,026,955.10 : 1,123,540,432.65 = 458,789,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,026,955.10/1,123,540,432.65 = 458,789,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,026,955.10x = 1,123,540,432.65 × 458,789,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,026,955.10x = 515,468,340,189,657,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,468,340,189,657,152/749,026,955.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,183,965.45

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