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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,034,176.40, 1,170,051,264.60 and 262,292,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,034,176.40, 1,170,051,264.60 and 262,292,544.40 is: 393,438,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,034,176.40 : 1,170,051,264.60 = 262,292,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,034,176.40/1,170,051,264.60 = 262,292,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,034,176.40x = 1,170,051,264.60 × 262,292,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,034,176.40x = 306,895,723,270,371,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,895,723,270,371,648/780,034,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,438,816.60

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