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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,666,894.82, 1,080,720,869.59 and 247,876,040.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,666,894.82, 1,080,720,869.59 and 247,876,040.49 is: 371,717,935.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,666,894.82 : 1,080,720,869.59 = 247,876,040.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,666,894.82/1,080,720,869.59 = 247,876,040.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,666,894.82x = 1,080,720,869.59 × 247,876,040.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,666,894.82x = 267,884,810,029,498,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,884,810,029,498,528/720,666,894.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,717,935.09

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