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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,448,400.80, 1,173,672,601.20 and 587,303,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,448,400.80, 1,173,672,601.20 and 587,303,265.60 is: 880,954,898.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,448,400.80 : 1,173,672,601.20 = 587,303,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,448,400.80/1,173,672,601.20 = 587,303,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,448,400.80x = 1,173,672,601.20 × 587,303,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,448,400.80x = 689,301,751,430,006,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,301,751,430,006,528/782,448,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,954,898.40

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