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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,974,912.20, 1,183,462,368.30 and 329,243,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,974,912.20, 1,183,462,368.30 and 329,243,017.80 is: 493,864,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,974,912.20 : 1,183,462,368.30 = 329,243,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,974,912.20/1,183,462,368.30 = 329,243,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,974,912.20x = 1,183,462,368.30 × 329,243,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,974,912.20x = 389,646,721,591,827,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,646,721,591,827,072/788,974,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,864,526.70

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