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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,945,289.70, 1,019,917,934.55 and 531,992,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,945,289.70, 1,019,917,934.55 and 531,992,115.30 is: 797,988,172.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,945,289.70 : 1,019,917,934.55 = 531,992,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,945,289.70/1,019,917,934.55 = 531,992,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,945,289.70x = 1,019,917,934.55 × 531,992,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,945,289.70x = 542,588,299,433,661,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,588,299,433,661,440/679,945,289.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,988,172.95

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