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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,741,965.20, 1,091,397,470.79 and 202,984,532.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,741,965.20, 1,091,397,470.79 and 202,984,532.78 is: 304,416,697.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,741,965.20 : 1,091,397,470.79 = 202,984,532.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,741,965.20/1,091,397,470.79 = 202,984,532.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,741,965.20x = 1,091,397,470.79 × 202,984,532.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,741,965.20x = 221,536,805,685,581,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,536,805,685,581,856/727,741,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,416,697.51

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