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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,271,818.57, 1,156,757,083.52 and 246,500,153.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,271,818.57, 1,156,757,083.52 and 246,500,153.91 is: 369,702,084.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,271,818.57 : 1,156,757,083.52 = 246,500,153.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,271,818.57/1,156,757,083.52 = 246,500,153.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,271,818.57x = 1,156,757,083.52 × 246,500,153.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,271,818.57x = 285,140,799,122,930,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,140,799,122,930,240/771,271,818.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,702,084.61

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