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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,781,367.71, 1,169,425,102.82 and 255,029,224.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,781,367.71, 1,169,425,102.82 and 255,029,224.59 is: 382,463,071.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,781,367.71 : 1,169,425,102.82 = 255,029,224.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,781,367.71/1,169,425,102.82 = 255,029,224.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,781,367.71x = 1,169,425,102.82 × 255,029,224.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,781,367.71x = 298,237,577,186,990,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,237,577,186,990,464/779,781,367.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,463,071.75

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