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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,762,887.60, 1,183,144,331.40 and 206,496,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,762,887.60, 1,183,144,331.40 and 206,496,007.60 is: 309,744,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,762,887.60 : 1,183,144,331.40 = 206,496,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,762,887.60/1,183,144,331.40 = 206,496,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,762,887.60x = 1,183,144,331.40 × 206,496,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,762,887.60x = 244,314,580,848,671,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,314,580,848,671,328/788,762,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,744,011.40

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