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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,545,968.37, 1,082,749,962.32 and 585,962,854.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,545,968.37, 1,082,749,962.32 and 585,962,854.59 is: 808,685,895.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,545,968.37 : 1,082,749,962.32 = 585,962,854.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,545,968.37/1,082,749,962.32 = 585,962,854.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,545,968.37x = 1,082,749,962.32 × 585,962,854.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,545,968.37x = 634,451,258,728,242,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,451,258,728,242,176/784,545,968.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,685,895.16

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