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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,809,637.25, 1,795,030,393.86 and 399,140,777.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,809,637.25, 1,795,030,393.86 and 399,140,777.86 is: 598,649,781.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,809,637.25 : 1,795,030,393.86 = 399,140,777.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,809,637.25/1,795,030,393.86 = 399,140,777.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,809,637.25x = 1,795,030,393.86 × 399,140,777.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,809,637.25x = 716,469,827,676,651,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,469,827,676,651,776/1,196,809,637.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,649,781.37

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