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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,432,651.75, 1,155,406,220.22 and 252,742,457.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,432,651.75, 1,155,406,220.22 and 252,742,457.99 is: 379,034,049.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,432,651.75 : 1,155,406,220.22 = 252,742,457.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,432,651.75/1,155,406,220.22 = 252,742,457.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,432,651.75x = 1,155,406,220.22 × 252,742,457.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,432,651.75x = 292,020,208,075,338,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,020,208,075,338,048/770,432,651.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,034,049.78

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