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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,742,442.37, 1,128,725,974.02 and 337,863,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,742,442.37, 1,128,725,974.02 and 337,863,598.40 is: 506,621,385.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,742,442.37 : 1,128,725,974.02 = 337,863,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,742,442.37/1,128,725,974.02 = 337,863,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,742,442.37x = 1,128,725,974.02 × 337,863,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,742,442.37x = 381,355,419,189,942,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,355,419,189,942,080/752,742,442.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,621,385.65

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