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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,232,474.25, 1,148,030,850.20 and 247,662,915.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,232,474.25, 1,148,030,850.20 and 247,662,915.41 is: 371,553,321.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,232,474.25 : 1,148,030,850.20 = 247,662,915.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,232,474.25/1,148,030,850.20 = 247,662,915.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,232,474.25x = 1,148,030,850.20 × 247,662,915.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,232,474.25x = 284,324,667,341,152,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,324,667,341,152,992/765,232,474.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,553,321.26

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