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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,889,985.20, 1,091,834,977.80 and 236,602,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,889,985.20, 1,091,834,977.80 and 236,602,305.20 is: 354,903,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,889,985.20 : 1,091,834,977.80 = 236,602,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,889,985.20/1,091,834,977.80 = 236,602,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,889,985.20x = 1,091,834,977.80 × 236,602,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,889,985.20x = 258,330,672,645,470,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,330,672,645,470,816/727,889,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,903,457.80

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