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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,654,040.53, 1,091,480,936.25 and 230,013,891.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,654,040.53, 1,091,480,936.25 and 230,013,891.79 is: 345,020,798.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,654,040.53 : 1,091,480,936.25 = 230,013,891.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,654,040.53/1,091,480,936.25 = 230,013,891.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,654,040.53x = 1,091,480,936.25 × 230,013,891.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,654,040.53x = 251,055,777,959,600,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,055,777,959,600,704/727,654,040.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,020,798.31

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