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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,926,961.14, 1,185,559,955.15 and 266,113,861.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,926,961.14, 1,185,559,955.15 and 266,113,861.87 is: 398,891,368.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,926,961.14 : 1,185,559,955.15 = 266,113,861.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,926,961.14/1,185,559,955.15 = 266,113,861.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,926,961.14x = 1,185,559,955.15 × 266,113,861.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,926,961.14x = 315,493,938,142,059,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,493,938,142,059,904/790,926,961.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,891,368.79

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