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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,391,998.80, 1,145,087,998.20 and 711,995,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,391,998.80, 1,145,087,998.20 and 711,995,749.20 is: 1,067,993,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,391,998.80 : 1,145,087,998.20 = 711,995,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,391,998.80/1,145,087,998.20 = 711,995,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,391,998.80x = 1,145,087,998.20 × 711,995,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,391,998.80x = 815,297,787,178,337,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,297,787,178,337,280/763,391,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,993,623.80

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