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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,578,857.60, 1,191,918,666.24 and 249,341,911.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,578,857.60, 1,191,918,666.24 and 249,341,911.68 is: 374,028,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,578,857.60 : 1,191,918,666.24 = 249,341,911.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,578,857.60/1,191,918,666.24 = 249,341,911.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,578,857.60x = 1,191,918,666.24 × 249,341,911.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,578,857.60x = 297,195,278,807,357,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,195,278,807,357,504/794,578,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,028,676.91

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