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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,105,017.75, 1,159,839,102.29 and 255,535,402.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,105,017.75, 1,159,839,102.29 and 255,535,402.86 is: 383,363,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,105,017.75 : 1,159,839,102.29 = 255,535,402.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,105,017.75/1,159,839,102.29 = 255,535,402.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,105,017.75x = 1,159,839,102.29 × 255,535,402.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,105,017.75x = 296,379,952,256,455,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,379,952,256,455,936/773,105,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,363,120.73

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