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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,116,001.70, 1,260,174,002.55 and 726,869,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,116,001.70, 1,260,174,002.55 and 726,869,793.70 is: 1,090,304,690.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,116,001.70 : 1,260,174,002.55 = 726,869,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,116,001.70/1,260,174,002.55 = 726,869,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,116,001.70x = 1,260,174,002.55 × 726,869,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,116,001.70x = 915,982,417,259,621,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,982,417,259,621,760/840,116,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,304,690.55

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