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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,851,428.90, 1,160,744,719.35 and 249,208,917.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,851,428.90, 1,160,744,719.35 and 249,208,917.96 is: 373,802,935.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,851,428.90 : 1,160,744,719.35 = 249,208,917.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,851,428.90/1,160,744,719.35 = 249,208,917.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,851,428.90x = 1,160,744,719.35 × 249,208,917.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,851,428.90x = 289,267,935,536,997,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,267,935,536,997,376/773,851,428.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,802,935.21

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