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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,291,996.20, 1,158,437,994.30 and 708,802,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,291,996.20, 1,158,437,994.30 and 708,802,511.40 is: 1,063,203,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,291,996.20 : 1,158,437,994.30 = 708,802,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,291,996.20/1,158,437,994.30 = 708,802,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,291,996.20x = 1,158,437,994.30 × 708,802,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,291,996.20x = 821,103,759,661,018,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,103,759,661,018,880/772,291,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,203,767.10

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