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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,592,042.20, 1,086,037,757.70 and 310,068,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,592,042.20, 1,086,037,757.70 and 310,068,062.20 is: 464,738,229.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,592,042.20 : 1,086,037,757.70 = 310,068,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,592,042.20/1,086,037,757.70 = 310,068,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,592,042.20x = 1,086,037,757.70 × 310,068,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,592,042.20x = 336,745,623,006,072,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,745,623,006,072,128/724,592,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,738,229.78

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