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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,848,777.98, 1,076,309,888.67 and 497,712,947.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,848,777.98, 1,076,309,888.67 and 497,712,947.58 is: 686,919,544.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,848,777.98 : 1,076,309,888.67 = 497,712,947.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,848,777.98/1,076,309,888.67 = 497,712,947.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,848,777.98x = 1,076,309,888.67 × 497,712,947.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,848,777.98x = 535,693,367,199,447,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,693,367,199,447,360/779,848,777.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,919,544.31

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