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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,282,270.72, 1,169,604,094.20 and 262,532,963.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,282,270.72, 1,169,604,094.20 and 262,532,963.28 is: 393,523,780.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,282,270.72 : 1,169,604,094.20 = 262,532,963.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,282,270.72/1,169,604,094.20 = 262,532,963.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,282,270.72x = 1,169,604,094.20 × 262,532,963.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,282,270.72x = 307,059,628,714,746,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,059,628,714,746,304/780,282,270.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,523,780.09

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