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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,282,267.72, 1,169,604,089.70 and 262,532,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,282,267.72, 1,169,604,089.70 and 262,532,960.28 is: 393,523,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,282,267.72 : 1,169,604,089.70 = 262,532,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,282,267.72/1,169,604,089.70 = 262,532,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,282,267.72x = 1,169,604,089.70 × 262,532,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,282,267.72x = 307,059,624,024,535,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,059,624,024,535,680/780,282,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,523,775.60

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