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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,202,502.40, 1,161,303,753.60 and 343,380,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,202,502.40, 1,161,303,753.60 and 343,380,998.40 is: 515,071,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,202,502.40 : 1,161,303,753.60 = 343,380,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,202,502.40/1,161,303,753.60 = 343,380,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,202,502.40x = 1,161,303,753.60 × 343,380,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,202,502.40x = 398,769,642,356,835,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,769,642,356,835,520/774,202,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,071,497.60

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