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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,040,447.43, 1,149,222,071.88 and 248,430,527.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,040,447.43, 1,149,222,071.88 and 248,430,527.64 is: 372,698,134.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,040,447.43 : 1,149,222,071.88 = 248,430,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,040,447.43/1,149,222,071.88 = 248,430,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,040,447.43x = 1,149,222,071.88 × 248,430,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,040,447.43x = 285,501,845,692,682,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,501,845,692,682,432/766,040,447.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,698,134.48

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