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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,873,092.50, 1,196,686,930.74 and 266,093,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,873,092.50, 1,196,686,930.74 and 266,093,852.90 is: 399,099,855.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,873,092.50 : 1,196,686,930.74 = 266,093,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,873,092.50/1,196,686,930.74 = 266,093,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,873,092.50x = 1,196,686,930.74 × 266,093,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,873,092.50x = 318,431,036,115,682,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,431,036,115,682,048/797,873,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,099,855.74

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