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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,973,840.70, 1,183,460,761.05 and 329,241,946.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,973,840.70, 1,183,460,761.05 and 329,241,946.30 is: 493,862,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,973,840.70 : 1,183,460,761.05 = 329,241,946.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,973,840.70/1,183,460,761.05 = 329,241,946.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,973,840.70x = 1,183,460,761.05 × 329,241,946.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,973,840.70x = 389,644,924,337,781,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,644,924,337,781,248/788,973,840.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,862,919.45

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