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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,221,904.72, 1,170,697,523.66 and 499,650,562.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,221,904.72, 1,170,697,523.66 and 499,650,562.53 is: 750,671,500.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,221,904.72 : 1,170,697,523.66 = 499,650,562.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,221,904.72/1,170,697,523.66 = 499,650,562.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,221,904.72x = 1,170,697,523.66 × 499,650,562.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,221,904.72x = 584,939,676,249,197,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,939,676,249,197,056/779,221,904.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,671,500.26

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