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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,016,037.40, 1,134,024,056.10 and 238,498,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,016,037.40, 1,134,024,056.10 and 238,498,791.60 is: 357,748,187.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,016,037.40 : 1,134,024,056.10 = 238,498,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,016,037.40/1,134,024,056.10 = 238,498,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,016,037.40x = 1,134,024,056.10 × 238,498,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,016,037.40x = 270,463,367,025,180,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,463,367,025,180,576/756,016,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,748,187.40

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