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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,709,298.55, 1,190,486,965.42 and 241,016,512.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,709,298.55, 1,190,486,965.42 and 241,016,512.42 is: 361,501,392.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,709,298.55 : 1,190,486,965.42 = 241,016,512.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,709,298.55/1,190,486,965.42 = 241,016,512.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,709,298.55x = 1,190,486,965.42 × 241,016,512.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,709,298.55x = 286,927,016,486,997,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,927,016,486,997,536/793,709,298.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,501,392.27

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