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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,181,514.20, 1,195,772,271.30 and 251,923,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,181,514.20, 1,195,772,271.30 and 251,923,048.20 is: 377,884,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,181,514.20 : 1,195,772,271.30 = 251,923,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,181,514.20/1,195,772,271.30 = 251,923,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,181,514.20x = 1,195,772,271.30 × 251,923,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,181,514.20x = 301,242,595,538,933,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,242,595,538,933,376/797,181,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,884,572.30

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