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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,387,807.20, 1,149,581,710.80 and 721,038,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,387,807.20, 1,149,581,710.80 and 721,038,175.20 is: 1,081,557,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,387,807.20 : 1,149,581,710.80 = 721,038,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,387,807.20/1,149,581,710.80 = 721,038,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,387,807.20x = 1,149,581,710.80 × 721,038,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,387,807.20x = 828,892,298,998,526,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,892,298,998,526,208/766,387,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,557,262.80

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