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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,156,831.80, 1,161,235,247.70 and 657,255,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,156,831.80, 1,161,235,247.70 and 657,255,558.20 is: 985,883,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,156,831.80 : 1,161,235,247.70 = 657,255,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,156,831.80/1,161,235,247.70 = 657,255,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,156,831.80x = 1,161,235,247.70 × 657,255,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,156,831.80x = 763,228,320,928,578,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,228,320,928,578,816/774,156,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,883,337.30

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