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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,429,190.40, 1,241,143,785.60 and 366,878,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,429,190.40, 1,241,143,785.60 and 366,878,483.20 is: 550,317,724.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,429,190.40 : 1,241,143,785.60 = 366,878,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,429,190.40/1,241,143,785.60 = 366,878,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,429,190.40x = 1,241,143,785.60 × 366,878,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,429,190.40x = 455,348,949,494,033,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,348,949,494,033,984/827,429,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,317,724.80

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