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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,585,896.30, 1,091,388,175.65 and 242,911,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,585,896.30, 1,091,388,175.65 and 242,911,704.30 is: 364,370,671.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,585,896.30 : 1,091,388,175.65 = 242,911,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,585,896.30/1,091,388,175.65 = 242,911,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,585,896.30x = 1,091,388,175.65 × 242,911,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,585,896.30x = 265,110,961,800,009,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,110,961,800,009,312/727,585,896.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,370,671.76

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