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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,368,946.32, 1,075,315,859.70 and 511,078,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,368,946.32, 1,075,315,859.70 and 511,078,923.90 is: 706,054,982.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,368,946.32 : 1,075,315,859.70 = 511,078,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,368,946.32/1,075,315,859.70 = 511,078,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,368,946.32x = 1,075,315,859.70 × 511,078,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,368,946.32x = 549,571,272,428,079,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,571,272,428,079,360/778,368,946.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,054,982.06

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