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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,735,778.40, 1,201,103,667.60 and 493,030,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,735,778.40, 1,201,103,667.60 and 493,030,127.20 is: 739,545,190.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,735,778.40 : 1,201,103,667.60 = 493,030,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,735,778.40/1,201,103,667.60 = 493,030,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,735,778.40x = 1,201,103,667.60 × 493,030,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,735,778.40x = 592,180,294,017,214,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,180,294,017,214,464/800,735,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,545,190.80

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