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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,878,992.40, 1,164,982,565.40 and 388,551,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,878,992.40, 1,164,982,565.40 and 388,551,773.20 is: 582,659,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,878,992.40 : 1,164,982,565.40 = 388,551,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,878,992.40/1,164,982,565.40 = 388,551,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,878,992.40x = 1,164,982,565.40 × 388,551,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,878,992.40x = 452,656,041,533,254,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,656,041,533,254,976/776,878,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,659,649.65

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