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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,350,793.10, 1,173,526,189.65 and 770,257,557.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,350,793.10, 1,173,526,189.65 and 770,257,557.90 is: 1,155,386,336.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,350,793.10 : 1,173,526,189.65 = 770,257,557.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,350,793.10/1,173,526,189.65 = 770,257,557.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,350,793.10x = 1,173,526,189.65 × 770,257,557.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,350,793.10x = 903,917,416,971,501,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,917,416,971,501,312/782,350,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,386,336.85

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