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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,768,987.72, 1,188,883,809.90 and 301,363,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,768,987.72, 1,188,883,809.90 and 301,363,734.60 is: 451,943,088.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,768,987.72 : 1,188,883,809.90 = 301,363,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,768,987.72/1,188,883,809.90 = 301,363,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,768,987.72x = 1,188,883,809.90 × 301,363,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,768,987.72x = 358,286,464,956,940,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,286,464,956,940,480/792,768,987.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,943,088.73

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