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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,899,783.58, 1,193,961,301.67 and 278,212,476.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,899,783.58, 1,193,961,301.67 and 278,212,476.66 is: 417,357,734.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,899,783.58 : 1,193,961,301.67 = 278,212,476.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,899,783.58/1,193,961,301.67 = 278,212,476.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,899,783.58x = 1,193,961,301.67 × 278,212,476.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,899,783.58x = 332,174,930,766,447,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,174,930,766,447,168/795,899,783.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,357,734.76

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