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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,772,004.20, 1,178,658,006.30 and 325,557,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,772,004.20, 1,178,658,006.30 and 325,557,220.20 is: 488,335,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,772,004.20 : 1,178,658,006.30 = 325,557,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,772,004.20/1,178,658,006.30 = 325,557,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,772,004.20x = 1,178,658,006.30 × 325,557,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,772,004.20x = 383,720,624,097,502,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,720,624,097,502,080/785,772,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,335,830.30

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