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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,179,099.36, 1,165,773,659.84 and 310,879,478.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,179,099.36, 1,165,773,659.84 and 310,879,478.72 is: 466,321,222.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,179,099.36 : 1,165,773,659.84 = 310,879,478.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,179,099.36/1,165,773,659.84 = 310,879,478.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,179,099.36x = 1,165,773,659.84 × 310,879,478.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,179,099.36x = 362,415,107,676,565,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,415,107,676,565,824/777,179,099.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,321,222.45

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