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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,506,190.29, 1,187,441,683.98 and 273,936,636.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,506,190.29, 1,187,441,683.98 and 273,936,636.85 is: 410,968,082.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,506,190.29 : 1,187,441,683.98 = 273,936,636.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,506,190.29/1,187,441,683.98 = 273,936,636.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,506,190.29x = 1,187,441,683.98 × 273,936,636.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,506,190.29x = 325,283,781,364,981,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,283,781,364,981,760/791,506,190.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,968,082.57

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