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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,279,955.20, 1,101,101,068.20 and 242,803,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,279,955.20, 1,101,101,068.20 and 242,803,318.40 is: 364,099,539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,279,955.20 : 1,101,101,068.20 = 242,803,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,279,955.20/1,101,101,068.20 = 242,803,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,279,955.20x = 1,101,101,068.20 × 242,803,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,279,955.20x = 267,350,993,252,744,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,350,993,252,744,736/734,279,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,099,539.09

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