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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,680,303.60, 1,181,520,455.40 and 379,533,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,680,303.60, 1,181,520,455.40 and 379,533,615.60 is: 569,300,423.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,680,303.60 : 1,181,520,455.40 = 379,533,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,680,303.60/1,181,520,455.40 = 379,533,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,680,303.60x = 1,181,520,455.40 × 379,533,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,680,303.60x = 448,426,730,343,320,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,426,730,343,320,640/787,680,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,300,423.40

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