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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,380,801.60, 1,157,675,407.20 and 312,016,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,380,801.60, 1,157,675,407.20 and 312,016,718.40 is: 467,663,205.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,380,801.60 : 1,157,675,407.20 = 312,016,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,380,801.60/1,157,675,407.20 = 312,016,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,380,801.60x = 1,157,675,407.20 × 312,016,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,380,801.60x = 361,214,081,526,927,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,214,081,526,927,744/772,380,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,663,205.48

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