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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,096,021.60, 1,125,144,032.40 and 265,470,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,096,021.60, 1,125,144,032.40 and 265,470,818.40 is: 398,206,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,096,021.60 : 1,125,144,032.40 = 265,470,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,096,021.60/1,125,144,032.40 = 265,470,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,096,021.60x = 1,125,144,032.40 × 265,470,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,096,021.60x = 298,692,907,099,104,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,692,907,099,104,128/750,096,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,206,227.60

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