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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,593,875.40, 1,188,890,813.10 and 274,852,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,593,875.40, 1,188,890,813.10 and 274,852,243.40 is: 412,278,365.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,593,875.40 : 1,188,890,813.10 = 274,852,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,593,875.40/1,188,890,813.10 = 274,852,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,593,875.40x = 1,188,890,813.10 × 274,852,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,593,875.40x = 326,769,307,138,185,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,769,307,138,185,024/792,593,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,278,365.10

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