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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,251,691.56, 1,114,805,497.56 and 225,686,681.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,251,691.56, 1,114,805,497.56 and 225,686,681.68 is: 338,508,147.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,251,691.56 : 1,114,805,497.56 = 225,686,681.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,251,691.56/1,114,805,497.56 = 225,686,681.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,251,691.56x = 1,114,805,497.56 × 225,686,681.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,251,691.56x = 251,596,753,462,937,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,596,753,462,937,728/743,251,691.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,508,147.81

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