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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,254,850.77, 1,104,300,694.58 and 263,535,014.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,254,850.77, 1,104,300,694.58 and 263,535,014.61 is: 395,273,320.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,254,850.77 : 1,104,300,694.58 = 263,535,014.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,254,850.77/1,104,300,694.58 = 263,535,014.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,254,850.77x = 1,104,300,694.58 × 263,535,014.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,254,850.77x = 291,021,899,678,655,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,021,899,678,655,808/736,254,850.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,273,320.61

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