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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,352,079.08, 1,098,441,087.90 and 240,943,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,352,079.08, 1,098,441,087.90 and 240,943,483.88 is: 361,386,592.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,352,079.08 : 1,098,441,087.90 = 240,943,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,352,079.08/1,098,441,087.90 = 240,943,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,352,079.08x = 1,098,441,087.90 × 240,943,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,352,079.08x = 264,662,222,555,563,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,662,222,555,563,328/732,352,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,386,592.75

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