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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,917,999.10, 1,175,876,998.65 and 638,799,176.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,917,999.10, 1,175,876,998.65 and 638,799,176.70 is: 958,198,765.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,917,999.10 : 1,175,876,998.65 = 638,799,176.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,917,999.10/1,175,876,998.65 = 638,799,176.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,917,999.10x = 1,175,876,998.65 × 638,799,176.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,917,999.10x = 751,149,258,638,087,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,149,258,638,087,168/783,917,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,198,765.05

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