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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,335,641.59, 1,166,003,462.43 and 259,766,082.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,335,641.59, 1,166,003,462.43 and 259,766,082.03 is: 389,649,123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,335,641.59 : 1,166,003,462.43 = 259,766,082.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,335,641.59/1,166,003,462.43 = 259,766,082.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,335,641.59x = 1,166,003,462.43 × 259,766,082.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,335,641.59x = 302,888,151,068,855,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,888,151,068,855,424/777,335,641.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,649,123.06

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