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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,064,697.99, 1,168,599,371.99 and 188,852,597.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,064,697.99, 1,168,599,371.99 and 188,852,597.35 is: 283,279,459.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,064,697.99 : 1,168,599,371.99 = 188,852,597.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,064,697.99/1,168,599,371.99 = 188,852,597.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,064,697.99x = 1,168,599,371.99 × 188,852,597.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,064,697.99x = 220,693,026,659,082,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,693,026,659,082,176/779,064,697.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,279,459.62

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