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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,029,167.20, 1,086,043,750.80 and 263,982,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,029,167.20, 1,086,043,750.80 and 263,982,344.80 is: 395,973,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,029,167.20 : 1,086,043,750.80 = 263,982,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,029,167.20/1,086,043,750.80 = 263,982,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,029,167.20x = 1,086,043,750.80 × 263,982,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,029,167.20x = 286,696,375,891,570,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,696,375,891,570,880/724,029,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,973,517.20

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