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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,560,002.60, 1,158,840,003.90 and 687,907,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,560,002.60, 1,158,840,003.90 and 687,907,356.20 is: 1,031,861,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,560,002.60 : 1,158,840,003.90 = 687,907,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,560,002.60/1,158,840,003.90 = 687,907,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,560,002.60x = 1,158,840,003.90 × 687,907,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,560,002.60x = 797,174,563,341,646,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,174,563,341,646,848/772,560,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,861,034.30

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