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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,486,955.20, 1,137,268,538.40 and 297,873,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,486,955.20, 1,137,268,538.40 and 297,873,262.40 is: 446,628,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,486,955.20 : 1,137,268,538.40 = 297,873,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,486,955.20/1,137,268,538.40 = 297,873,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,486,955.20x = 1,137,268,538.40 × 297,873,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,486,955.20x = 338,761,889,758,087,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,761,889,758,087,680/758,486,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,628,498.27

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