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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,209,796.18, 1,093,928,616.90 and 237,808,775.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,209,796.18, 1,093,928,616.90 and 237,808,775.58 is: 356,750,315.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,209,796.18 : 1,093,928,616.90 = 237,808,775.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,209,796.18/1,093,928,616.90 = 237,808,775.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,209,796.18x = 1,093,928,616.90 × 237,808,775.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,209,796.18x = 260,145,824,956,911,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,145,824,956,911,936/729,209,796.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,750,315.64

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