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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,404,649.24, 1,175,064,448.56 and 238,103,667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,404,649.24, 1,175,064,448.56 and 238,103,667.96 is: 357,142,577.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,404,649.24 : 1,175,064,448.56 = 238,103,667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,404,649.24/1,175,064,448.56 = 238,103,667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,404,649.24x = 1,175,064,448.56 × 238,103,667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,404,649.24x = 279,787,155,291,530,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,787,155,291,530,752/783,404,649.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,142,577.04

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