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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,659,440.09, 1,037,976,093.50 and 729,332,212.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,659,440.09, 1,037,976,093.50 and 729,332,212.76 is: 999,168,440.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,659,440.09 : 1,037,976,093.50 = 729,332,212.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,659,440.09/1,037,976,093.50 = 729,332,212.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,659,440.09x = 1,037,976,093.50 × 729,332,212.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,659,440.09x = 757,029,401,059,391,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,029,401,059,391,488/757,659,440.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,168,440.34

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