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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,081,867.86, 1,138,778,098.85 and 261,027,698.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,081,867.86, 1,138,778,098.85 and 261,027,698.36 is: 391,594,949.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,081,867.86 : 1,138,778,098.85 = 261,027,698.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,081,867.86/1,138,778,098.85 = 261,027,698.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,081,867.86x = 1,138,778,098.85 × 261,027,698.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,081,867.86x = 297,252,626,085,592,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,252,626,085,592,064/759,081,867.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,594,949.99

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