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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,573,227.52, 1,179,916,528.28 and 301,899,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,573,227.52, 1,179,916,528.28 and 301,899,035.52 is: 452,870,310.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,573,227.52 : 1,179,916,528.28 = 301,899,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,573,227.52/1,179,916,528.28 = 301,899,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,573,227.52x = 1,179,916,528.28 × 301,899,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,573,227.52x = 356,215,661,881,838,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,215,661,881,838,784/786,573,227.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,870,310.63

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