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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,626,947.20, 1,158,542,289.60 and 287,703,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,626,947.20, 1,158,542,289.60 and 287,703,145.60 is: 431,406,466.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,626,947.20 : 1,158,542,289.60 = 287,703,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,626,947.20/1,158,542,289.60 = 287,703,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,626,947.20x = 1,158,542,289.60 × 287,703,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,626,947.20x = 333,316,261,028,546,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,316,261,028,546,176/772,626,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,406,466.26

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