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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,618,083.20, 1,182,815,150.40 and 271,072,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,618,083.20, 1,182,815,150.40 and 271,072,406.40 is: 406,570,120.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,618,083.20 : 1,182,815,150.40 = 271,072,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,618,083.20/1,182,815,150.40 = 271,072,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,618,083.20x = 1,182,815,150.40 × 271,072,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,618,083.20x = 320,628,549,145,305,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,628,549,145,305,920/788,618,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,570,120.54

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