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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,147,808.60, 1,154,932,175.96 and 278,739,668.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,147,808.60, 1,154,932,175.96 and 278,739,668.64 is: 418,004,710.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,147,808.60 : 1,154,932,175.96 = 278,739,668.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,147,808.60/1,154,932,175.96 = 278,739,668.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,147,808.60x = 1,154,932,175.96 × 278,739,668.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,147,808.60x = 321,925,412,028,764,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,925,412,028,764,544/770,147,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,004,710.83

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