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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,097,171.91, 1,098,144,876.59 and 186,838,764.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,097,171.91, 1,098,144,876.59 and 186,838,764.23 is: 280,257,921.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,097,171.91 : 1,098,144,876.59 = 186,838,764.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,097,171.91/1,098,144,876.59 = 186,838,764.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,097,171.91x = 1,098,144,876.59 × 186,838,764.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,097,171.91x = 205,176,031,686,647,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,176,031,686,647,264/732,097,171.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,257,921.43

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