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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,328,017.60, 1,168,992,026.40 and 233,998,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,328,017.60, 1,168,992,026.40 and 233,998,692.80 is: 350,998,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,328,017.60 : 1,168,992,026.40 = 233,998,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,328,017.60/1,168,992,026.40 = 233,998,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,328,017.60x = 1,168,992,026.40 × 233,998,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,328,017.60x = 273,542,606,071,223,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,542,606,071,223,136/779,328,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,998,039.20

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