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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,204,350.40, 1,201,806,525.60 and 248,505,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,204,350.40, 1,201,806,525.60 and 248,505,710.40 is: 372,758,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,204,350.40 : 1,201,806,525.60 = 248,505,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,204,350.40/1,201,806,525.60 = 248,505,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,204,350.40x = 1,201,806,525.60 × 248,505,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,204,350.40x = 298,655,784,407,583,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,655,784,407,583,744/801,204,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,758,565.60

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