Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,291,998.64, 1,166,142,405.96 and 279,352,806
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 777,291,998.64, 1,166,142,405.96 and 279,352,806 is: 419,102,671.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,291,998.64 : 1,166,142,405.96 = 279,352,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,291,998.64/1,166,142,405.96 = 279,352,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,291,998.64x = 1,166,142,405.96 × 279,352,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,291,998.64x = 325,765,153,300,517,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,765,153,300,517,120/777,291,998.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,102,671.67
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