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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,305,872.80, 1,149,458,809.20 and 336,324,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,305,872.80, 1,149,458,809.20 and 336,324,176.80 is: 504,486,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,305,872.80 : 1,149,458,809.20 = 336,324,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,305,872.80/1,149,458,809.20 = 336,324,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,305,872.80x = 1,149,458,809.20 × 336,324,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,305,872.80x = 386,590,787,769,698,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,590,787,769,698,304/766,305,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,486,265.20

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