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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,048,007.20, 1,170,245,221.20 and 262,463,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,048,007.20, 1,170,245,221.20 and 262,463,839.20 is: 393,754,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,048,007.20 : 1,170,245,221.20 = 262,463,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,048,007.20/1,170,245,221.20 = 262,463,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,048,007.20x = 1,170,245,221.20 × 262,463,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,048,007.20x = 307,147,053,561,605,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,147,053,561,605,248/780,048,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,754,039.14

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