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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,831,897.48, 1,205,333,843.78 and 360,794,772.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,831,897.48, 1,205,333,843.78 and 360,794,772.59 is: 541,006,336.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,831,897.48 : 1,205,333,843.78 = 360,794,772.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,831,897.48/1,205,333,843.78 = 360,794,772.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,831,897.48x = 1,205,333,843.78 × 360,794,772.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,831,897.48x = 434,878,150,061,635,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,878,150,061,635,648/803,831,897.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,006,336.55

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