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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,737,384.60, 1,188,172,947.30 and 332,005,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,737,384.60, 1,188,172,947.30 and 332,005,490.20 is: 498,245,945.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,737,384.60 : 1,188,172,947.30 = 332,005,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,737,384.60/1,188,172,947.30 = 332,005,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,737,384.60x = 1,188,172,947.30 × 332,005,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,737,384.60x = 394,479,941,810,715,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,479,941,810,715,264/791,737,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,245,945.54

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