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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,129,630.40, 1,099,694,445.60 and 248,455,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,129,630.40, 1,099,694,445.60 and 248,455,438.40 is: 372,683,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,129,630.40 : 1,099,694,445.60 = 248,455,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,129,630.40/1,099,694,445.60 = 248,455,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,129,630.40x = 1,099,694,445.60 × 248,455,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,129,630.40x = 273,225,065,587,592,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,225,065,587,592,928/733,129,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,683,157.60

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