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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,282,067.09, 1,034,740,124.05 and 726,974,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,282,067.09, 1,034,740,124.05 and 726,974,273.32 is: 995,958,308.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,282,067.09 : 1,034,740,124.05 = 726,974,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,282,067.09/1,034,740,124.05 = 726,974,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,282,067.09x = 1,034,740,124.05 × 726,974,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,282,067.09x = 752,229,449,756,295,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,229,449,756,295,424/755,282,067.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,958,308.20

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