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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,912,056.58, 1,092,299,536.23 and 268,172,813.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,912,056.58, 1,092,299,536.23 and 268,172,813.86 is: 402,418,173.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,912,056.58 : 1,092,299,536.23 = 268,172,813.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,912,056.58/1,092,299,536.23 = 268,172,813.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,912,056.58x = 1,092,299,536.23 × 268,172,813.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,912,056.58x = 292,925,040,208,772,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,925,040,208,772,160/727,912,056.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,418,173.41

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