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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,261,736.40, 1,102,892,604.60 and 326,359,221.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,261,736.40, 1,102,892,604.60 and 326,359,221.20 is: 489,538,831.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,261,736.40 : 1,102,892,604.60 = 326,359,221.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,261,736.40/1,102,892,604.60 = 326,359,221.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,261,736.40x = 1,102,892,604.60 × 326,359,221.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,261,736.40x = 359,939,171,504,495,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,939,171,504,495,488/735,261,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,538,831.80

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