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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,614,741.40, 1,188,496,959.30 and 332,032,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,614,741.40, 1,188,496,959.30 and 332,032,541.40 is: 497,870,712.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,614,741.40 : 1,188,496,959.30 = 332,032,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,614,741.40/1,188,496,959.30 = 332,032,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,614,741.40x = 1,188,496,959.30 × 332,032,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,614,741.40x = 394,619,665,842,551,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,619,665,842,551,296/792,614,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,870,712.25

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