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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,849,272.20, 1,099,433,340.60 and 241,478,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,849,272.20, 1,099,433,340.60 and 241,478,923.60 is: 362,270,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,849,272.20 : 1,099,433,340.60 = 241,478,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,849,272.20/1,099,433,340.60 = 241,478,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,849,272.20x = 1,099,433,340.60 × 241,478,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,849,272.20x = 265,489,979,658,040,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,489,979,658,040,160/732,849,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,270,919.45

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