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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,527,334.76, 1,088,178,820.36 and 265,357,893.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,527,334.76, 1,088,178,820.36 and 265,357,893.48 is: 397,995,810.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,527,334.76 : 1,088,178,820.36 = 265,357,893.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,527,334.76/1,088,178,820.36 = 265,357,893.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,527,334.76x = 1,088,178,820.36 × 265,357,893.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,527,334.76x = 288,756,839,500,280,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,756,839,500,280,896/725,527,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,995,810.31

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