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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,929,006.40, 1,124,893,509.60 and 204,725,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,929,006.40, 1,124,893,509.60 and 204,725,652.80 is: 307,088,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,929,006.40 : 1,124,893,509.60 = 204,725,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,929,006.40/1,124,893,509.60 = 204,725,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,929,006.40x = 1,124,893,509.60 × 204,725,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,929,006.40x = 230,294,558,083,343,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,294,558,083,343,072/749,929,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,088,479.20

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