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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,670,748.38, 1,097,721,718.26 and 294,746,596.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,670,748.38, 1,097,721,718.26 and 294,746,596.38 is: 442,206,745.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,670,748.38 : 1,097,721,718.26 = 294,746,596.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,670,748.38/1,097,721,718.26 = 294,746,596.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,670,748.38x = 1,097,721,718.26 × 294,746,596.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,670,748.38x = 323,549,740,229,540,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,549,740,229,540,288/731,670,748.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,206,745.24

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