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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,088,811.60, 1,164,294,958.20 and 258,679,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,088,811.60, 1,164,294,958.20 and 258,679,992.40 is: 388,073,898.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,088,811.60 : 1,164,294,958.20 = 258,679,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,088,811.60/1,164,294,958.20 = 258,679,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,088,811.60x = 1,164,294,958.20 × 258,679,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,088,811.60x = 301,179,810,938,534,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,179,810,938,534,336/776,088,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,073,898.81

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