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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,055,962.40, 1,170,083,943.60 and 262,314,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,055,962.40, 1,170,083,943.60 and 262,314,330.40 is: 393,471,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,055,962.40 : 1,170,083,943.60 = 262,314,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,055,962.40/1,170,083,943.60 = 262,314,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,055,962.40x = 1,170,083,943.60 × 262,314,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,055,962.40x = 306,929,786,177,225,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,929,786,177,225,344/780,055,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,471,495.60

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