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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,227,124.70, 1,123,840,687.05 and 737,747,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,227,124.70, 1,123,840,687.05 and 737,747,999.10 is: 1,106,621,998.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,227,124.70 : 1,123,840,687.05 = 737,747,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,227,124.70/1,123,840,687.05 = 737,747,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,227,124.70x = 1,123,840,687.05 × 737,747,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,227,124.70x = 829,111,218,178,306,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,111,218,178,306,816/749,227,124.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,621,998.65

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