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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,992,731.74, 1,239,023,290.44 and 243,726,966.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,992,731.74, 1,239,023,290.44 and 243,726,966.18 is: 365,600,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,992,731.74 : 1,239,023,290.44 = 243,726,966.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,992,731.74/1,239,023,290.44 = 243,726,966.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,992,731.74x = 1,239,023,290.44 × 243,726,966.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,992,731.74x = 301,983,387,605,302,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,983,387,605,302,208/825,992,731.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,600,538.60

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