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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,008,082.40, 1,180,512,123.60 and 241,776,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,008,082.40, 1,180,512,123.60 and 241,776,735.20 is: 362,665,102.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,008,082.40 : 1,180,512,123.60 = 241,776,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,008,082.40/1,180,512,123.60 = 241,776,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,008,082.40x = 1,180,512,123.60 × 241,776,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,008,082.40x = 285,420,367,108,026,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,420,367,108,026,848/787,008,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,665,102.80

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