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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,251,014.90, 1,114,876,522.35 and 258,576,822.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,251,014.90, 1,114,876,522.35 and 258,576,822.90 is: 387,865,234.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,251,014.90 : 1,114,876,522.35 = 258,576,822.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,251,014.90/1,114,876,522.35 = 258,576,822.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,251,014.90x = 1,114,876,522.35 × 258,576,822.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,251,014.90x = 288,281,229,075,063,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,281,229,075,063,808/743,251,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,865,234.35

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