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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,843,772.42, 1,237,149,167.37 and 264,532,792.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,843,772.42, 1,237,149,167.37 and 264,532,792.76 is: 396,761,829.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,843,772.42 : 1,237,149,167.37 = 264,532,792.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,843,772.42/1,237,149,167.37 = 264,532,792.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,843,772.42x = 1,237,149,167.37 × 264,532,792.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,843,772.42x = 327,266,524,305,094,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,266,524,305,094,720/824,843,772.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,761,829.63

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