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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,271,738.70, 1,092,407,608.05 and 723,169,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,271,738.70, 1,092,407,608.05 and 723,169,905.10 is: 1,084,754,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,271,738.70 : 1,092,407,608.05 = 723,169,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,271,738.70/1,092,407,608.05 = 723,169,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,271,738.70x = 1,092,407,608.05 × 723,169,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,271,738.70x = 789,996,306,244,036,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,996,306,244,036,480/728,271,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,754,857.65

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