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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,745,575.35, 1,147,759,459.19 and 500,277,517.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,745,575.35, 1,147,759,459.19 and 500,277,517.02 is: 748,877,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,745,575.35 : 1,147,759,459.19 = 500,277,517.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,745,575.35/1,147,759,459.19 = 500,277,517.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,745,575.35x = 1,147,759,459.19 × 500,277,517.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,745,575.35x = 574,198,252,377,289,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,198,252,377,289,792/766,745,575.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,877,164.52

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