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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,221,909.74, 1,170,697,531.20 and 499,650,567.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,221,909.74, 1,170,697,531.20 and 499,650,567.57 is: 750,671,507.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,221,909.74 : 1,170,697,531.20 = 499,650,567.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,221,909.74/1,170,697,531.20 = 499,650,567.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,221,909.74x = 1,170,697,531.20 × 499,650,567.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,221,909.74x = 584,939,685,916,877,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,939,685,916,877,824/779,221,909.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,671,507.83

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