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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,967,873.41, 1,175,951,809.71 and 292,719,507.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,967,873.41, 1,175,951,809.71 and 292,719,507.03 is: 439,079,260.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,967,873.41 : 1,175,951,809.71 = 292,719,507.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,967,873.41/1,175,951,809.71 = 292,719,507.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,967,873.41x = 1,175,951,809.71 × 292,719,507.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,967,873.41x = 344,224,034,029,347,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,224,034,029,347,520/783,967,873.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,079,260.39

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