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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,070,856.52, 1,153,606,298.15 and 186,801,178.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,070,856.52, 1,153,606,298.15 and 186,801,178.56 is: 280,201,771.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,070,856.52 : 1,153,606,298.15 = 186,801,178.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,070,856.52/1,153,606,298.15 = 186,801,178.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,070,856.52x = 1,153,606,298.15 × 186,801,178.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,070,856.52x = 215,495,016,085,774,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,495,016,085,774,752/769,070,856.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,201,771.08

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