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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,668,002.40, 1,091,502,003.60 and 291,177,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,668,002.40, 1,091,502,003.60 and 291,177,794.40 is: 436,766,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,668,002.40 : 1,091,502,003.60 = 291,177,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,668,002.40/1,091,502,003.60 = 291,177,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,668,002.40x = 1,091,502,003.60 × 291,177,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,668,002.40x = 317,821,145,991,428,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,821,145,991,428,800/727,668,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,766,691.60

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