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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,768,535.80, 1,090,294,521.30 and 312,244,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,768,535.80, 1,090,294,521.30 and 312,244,555.80 is: 468,427,720.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,768,535.80 : 1,090,294,521.30 = 312,244,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,768,535.80/1,090,294,521.30 = 312,244,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,768,535.80x = 1,090,294,521.30 × 312,244,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,768,535.80x = 340,438,528,494,492,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,438,528,494,492,160/726,768,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,427,720.42

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