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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,618,604.86, 1,085,289,455.61 and 280,961,294.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,618,604.86, 1,085,289,455.61 and 280,961,294.46 is: 421,388,184.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,618,604.86 : 1,085,289,455.61 = 280,961,294.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,618,604.86/1,085,289,455.61 = 280,961,294.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,618,604.86x = 1,085,289,455.61 × 280,961,294.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,618,604.86x = 304,924,330,311,974,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,924,330,311,974,272/723,618,604.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,388,184.69

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