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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,023,680.60, 1,170,035,520.90 and 320,291,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,023,680.60, 1,170,035,520.90 and 320,291,786.20 is: 480,437,679.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,023,680.60 : 1,170,035,520.90 = 320,291,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,023,680.60/1,170,035,520.90 = 320,291,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,023,680.60x = 1,170,035,520.90 × 320,291,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,023,680.60x = 374,752,766,906,508,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,752,766,906,508,480/780,023,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,437,679.30

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