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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,496,933.96, 1,191,916,934.64 and 241,842,578.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,496,933.96, 1,191,916,934.64 and 241,842,578.28 is: 362,816,081.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,496,933.96 : 1,191,916,934.64 = 241,842,578.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,496,933.96/1,191,916,934.64 = 241,842,578.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,496,933.96x = 1,191,916,934.64 × 241,842,578.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,496,933.96x = 288,256,264,568,931,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,256,264,568,931,840/794,496,933.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,816,081.78

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