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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,138,058.40, 1,149,368,488.20 and 248,528,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,138,058.40, 1,149,368,488.20 and 248,528,083.80 is: 372,844,482.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,138,058.40 : 1,149,368,488.20 = 248,528,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,138,058.40/1,149,368,488.20 = 248,528,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,138,058.40x = 1,149,368,488.20 × 248,528,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,138,058.40x = 285,650,347,952,448,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,650,347,952,448,928/766,138,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,844,482.56

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