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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,581,827.50, 1,161,872,031.35 and 242,797,076.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,581,827.50, 1,161,872,031.35 and 242,797,076.06 is: 364,195,391.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,581,827.50 : 1,161,872,031.35 = 242,797,076.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,581,827.50/1,161,872,031.35 = 242,797,076.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,581,827.50x = 1,161,872,031.35 × 242,797,076.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,581,827.50x = 282,099,131,962,470,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,099,131,962,470,272/774,581,827.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,195,391.56

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