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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,015,294.55, 1,176,017,710.33 and 317,669,838.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,015,294.55, 1,176,017,710.33 and 317,669,838.34 is: 476,502,637.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,015,294.55 : 1,176,017,710.33 = 317,669,838.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,015,294.55/1,176,017,710.33 = 317,669,838.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,015,294.55x = 1,176,017,710.33 × 317,669,838.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,015,294.55x = 373,585,355,921,773,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,585,355,921,773,824/784,015,294.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,502,637.79

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