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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,346,056.80, 1,182,519,085.20 and 380,199,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,346,056.80, 1,182,519,085.20 and 380,199,368.80 is: 570,299,053.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,346,056.80 : 1,182,519,085.20 = 380,199,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,346,056.80/1,182,519,085.20 = 380,199,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,346,056.80x = 1,182,519,085.20 × 380,199,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,346,056.80x = 449,593,009,786,993,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,593,009,786,993,472/788,346,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,299,053.20

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