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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,019,942.40, 1,174,283,289.60 and 621,794,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,019,942.40, 1,174,283,289.60 and 621,794,252.80 is: 933,687,954.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,019,942.40 : 1,174,283,289.60 = 621,794,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,019,942.40/1,174,283,289.60 = 621,794,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,019,942.40x = 1,174,283,289.60 × 621,794,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,019,942.40x = 730,162,600,632,357,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,162,600,632,357,888/782,019,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,687,954.80

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