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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,321,328.40, 1,180,981,992.60 and 241,992,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,321,328.40, 1,180,981,992.60 and 241,992,003.60 is: 362,988,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,321,328.40 : 1,180,981,992.60 = 241,992,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,321,328.40/1,180,981,992.60 = 241,992,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,321,328.40x = 1,180,981,992.60 × 241,992,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,321,328.40x = 285,788,198,604,794,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,788,198,604,794,336/787,321,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,988,005.40

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