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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,948,886.76, 1,099,394,636.70 and 248,274,694.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,948,886.76, 1,099,394,636.70 and 248,274,694.76 is: 372,402,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,948,886.76 : 1,099,394,636.70 = 248,274,694.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,948,886.76/1,099,394,636.70 = 248,274,694.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,948,886.76x = 1,099,394,636.70 × 248,274,694.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,948,886.76x = 272,951,867,847,473,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,951,867,847,473,600/732,948,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,402,322.70

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