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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,731,863.80, 1,096,097,795.70 and 185,473,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,731,863.80, 1,096,097,795.70 and 185,473,397.80 is: 278,210,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,731,863.80 : 1,096,097,795.70 = 185,473,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,731,863.80/1,096,097,795.70 = 185,473,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,731,863.80x = 1,096,097,795.70 × 185,473,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,731,863.80x = 203,296,982,489,569,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,296,982,489,569,248/730,731,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,210,096.70

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