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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,521,591.17, 1,094,349,657.21 and 238,237,435.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,521,591.17, 1,094,349,657.21 and 238,237,435.66 is: 357,378,121.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,521,591.17 : 1,094,349,657.21 = 238,237,435.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,521,591.17/1,094,349,657.21 = 238,237,435.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,521,591.17x = 1,094,349,657.21 × 238,237,435.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,521,591.17x = 260,715,056,049,110,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,715,056,049,110,432/729,521,591.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,378,121.78

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