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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,064,083.83, 1,147,592,273.72 and 298,772,858.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,064,083.83, 1,147,592,273.72 and 298,772,858.12 is: 448,157,782.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,064,083.83 : 1,147,592,273.72 = 298,772,858.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,064,083.83/1,147,592,273.72 = 298,772,858.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,064,083.83x = 1,147,592,273.72 × 298,772,858.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,064,083.83x = 342,869,423,574,259,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,869,423,574,259,904/765,064,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,157,782.89

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