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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,930,249.50, 1,091,895,374.25 and 243,256,057.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,930,249.50, 1,091,895,374.25 and 243,256,057.50 is: 364,884,086.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,930,249.50 : 1,091,895,374.25 = 243,256,057.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,930,249.50/1,091,895,374.25 = 243,256,057.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,930,249.50x = 1,091,895,374.25 × 243,256,057.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,930,249.50x = 265,610,163,942,542,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,610,163,942,542,016/727,930,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,884,086.25

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