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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,981,456.40, 1,089,397,337.40 and 265,966,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,981,456.40, 1,089,397,337.40 and 265,966,126.80 is: 399,104,946.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,981,456.40 : 1,089,397,337.40 = 265,966,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,981,456.40/1,089,397,337.40 = 265,966,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,981,456.40x = 1,089,397,337.40 × 265,966,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,981,456.40x = 289,742,790,374,510,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,742,790,374,510,848/725,981,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,104,946.58

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