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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,931,405.60, 1,147,397,108.40 and 247,414,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,931,405.60, 1,147,397,108.40 and 247,414,159.80 is: 371,121,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,931,405.60 : 1,147,397,108.40 = 247,414,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,931,405.60/1,147,397,108.40 = 247,414,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,931,405.60x = 1,147,397,108.40 × 247,414,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,931,405.60x = 283,882,291,531,735,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,882,291,531,735,552/764,931,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,121,239.70

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