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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,517,987.20, 1,158,776,980.80 and 527,629,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,517,987.20, 1,158,776,980.80 and 527,629,974.40 is: 791,444,961.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,517,987.20 : 1,158,776,980.80 = 527,629,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,517,987.20/1,158,776,980.80 = 527,629,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,517,987.20x = 1,158,776,980.80 × 527,629,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,517,987.20x = 611,405,468,714,813,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,405,468,714,813,184/772,517,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,444,961.60

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