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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,937,734.44, 1,123,514,065.98 and 231,413,363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,937,734.44, 1,123,514,065.98 and 231,413,363.88 is: 347,153,251.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,937,734.44 : 1,123,514,065.98 = 231,413,363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,937,734.44/1,123,514,065.98 = 231,413,363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,937,734.44x = 1,123,514,065.98 × 231,413,363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,937,734.44x = 259,996,169,374,928,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,996,169,374,928,064/748,937,734.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,153,251.09

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