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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,832,001.60, 1,155,012,386.40 and 224,653,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,832,001.60, 1,155,012,386.40 and 224,653,531.20 is: 337,057,449.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,832,001.60 : 1,155,012,386.40 = 224,653,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,832,001.60/1,155,012,386.40 = 224,653,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,832,001.60x = 1,155,012,386.40 × 224,653,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,832,001.60x = 259,477,611,184,498,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,477,611,184,498,848/769,832,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,057,449.74

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