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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,023,980.80, 1,131,035,971.20 and 208,765,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,023,980.80, 1,131,035,971.20 and 208,765,514.80 is: 313,148,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,023,980.80 : 1,131,035,971.20 = 208,765,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,023,980.80/1,131,035,971.20 = 208,765,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,023,980.80x = 1,131,035,971.20 × 208,765,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,023,980.80x = 236,121,306,784,885,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,121,306,784,885,984/754,023,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,148,272.20

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