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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,142,030.40, 1,240,713,045.60 and 736,743,916.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,142,030.40, 1,240,713,045.60 and 736,743,916.30 is: 1,105,115,874.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,142,030.40 : 1,240,713,045.60 = 736,743,916.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,142,030.40/1,240,713,045.60 = 736,743,916.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,142,030.40x = 1,240,713,045.60 × 736,743,916.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,142,030.40x = 914,087,788,219,844,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,087,788,219,844,352/827,142,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,115,874.45

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