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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,666,151.62, 1,190,545,559.03 and 240,986,609.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,666,151.62, 1,190,545,559.03 and 240,986,609.59 is: 361,493,982.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,666,151.62 : 1,190,545,559.03 = 240,986,609.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,666,151.62/1,190,545,559.03 = 240,986,609.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,666,151.62x = 1,190,545,559.03 × 240,986,609.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,666,151.62x = 286,905,537,833,070,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,905,537,833,070,912/793,666,151.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,493,982.38

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