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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,204,333,734.86, 1,033,874,295,517.20 and 406,640,841,778.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,204,333,734.86, 1,033,874,295,517.20 and 406,640,841,778.62 is: 561,149,335,224.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,204,333,734.86 : 1,033,874,295,517.20 = 406,640,841,778.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,204,333,734.86/1,033,874,295,517.20 = 406,640,841,778.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,204,333,734.86x = 1,033,874,295,517.20 × 406,640,841,778.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,204,333,734.86x = 420,415,513,822,391,892,443,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,415,513,822,391,892,443,136/749,204,333,734.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,149,335,224.18

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