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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,793,847.80, 1,087,994,042.10 and 240,870,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,793,847.80, 1,087,994,042.10 and 240,870,046.20 is: 361,073,844.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,793,847.80 : 1,087,994,042.10 = 240,870,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,793,847.80/1,087,994,042.10 = 240,870,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,793,847.80x = 1,087,994,042.10 × 240,870,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,793,847.80x = 262,065,175,185,951,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,065,175,185,951,712/725,793,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,073,844.84

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