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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,733,789.07, 1,154,940,252.64 and 492,925,374.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,733,789.07, 1,154,940,252.64 and 492,925,374.32 is: 740,567,624.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,733,789.07 : 1,154,940,252.64 = 492,925,374.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,733,789.07/1,154,940,252.64 = 492,925,374.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,733,789.07x = 1,154,940,252.64 × 492,925,374.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,733,789.07x = 569,299,356,342,800,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,299,356,342,800,384/768,733,789.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,567,624.89

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