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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,925,758.79, 1,097,901,760.23 and 265,918,136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,925,758.79, 1,097,901,760.23 and 265,918,136.67 is: 398,881,972.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,925,758.79 : 1,097,901,760.23 = 265,918,136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,925,758.79/1,097,901,760.23 = 265,918,136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,925,758.79x = 1,097,901,760.23 × 265,918,136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,925,758.79x = 291,951,990,327,074,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,951,990,327,074,688/731,925,758.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,881,972.41

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