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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,521,832.48, 1,094,350,017.56 and 238,237,675.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,521,832.48, 1,094,350,017.56 and 238,237,675.96 is: 357,378,481.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,521,832.48 : 1,094,350,017.56 = 238,237,675.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,521,832.48/1,094,350,017.56 = 238,237,675.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,521,832.48x = 1,094,350,017.56 × 238,237,675.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,521,832.48x = 260,715,404,870,279,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,715,404,870,279,584/729,521,832.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,378,481.72

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