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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,308,836.40, 1,149,463,254.60 and 524,444,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,308,836.40, 1,149,463,254.60 and 524,444,132.40 is: 786,666,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,308,836.40 : 1,149,463,254.60 = 524,444,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,308,836.40/1,149,463,254.60 = 524,444,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,308,836.40x = 1,149,463,254.60 × 524,444,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,308,836.40x = 602,829,259,284,377,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,829,259,284,377,216/766,308,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,666,198.60

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