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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,506,175.60, 1,187,441,661.92 and 273,936,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,506,175.60, 1,187,441,661.92 and 273,936,622.20 is: 410,968,060.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,506,175.60 : 1,187,441,661.92 = 273,936,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,506,175.60/1,187,441,661.92 = 273,936,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,506,175.60x = 1,187,441,661.92 × 273,936,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,506,175.60x = 325,283,757,925,919,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,283,757,925,919,168/791,506,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,968,060.58

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