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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,014,534.40, 1,089,021,801.60 and 180,756,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,014,534.40, 1,089,021,801.60 and 180,756,068.40 is: 271,134,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,014,534.40 : 1,089,021,801.60 = 180,756,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,014,534.40/1,089,021,801.60 = 180,756,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,014,534.40x = 1,089,021,801.60 × 180,756,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,014,534.40x = 196,847,299,259,100,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,847,299,259,100,832/726,014,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,134,102.60

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