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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,691,183.71, 1,199,700,380.69 and 274,992,140.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,691,183.71, 1,199,700,380.69 and 274,992,140.95 is: 412,544,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,691,183.71 : 1,199,700,380.69 = 274,992,140.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,691,183.71/1,199,700,380.69 = 274,992,140.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,691,183.71x = 1,199,700,380.69 × 274,992,140.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,691,183.71x = 329,908,176,182,161,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,908,176,182,161,408/799,691,183.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,544,470.80

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