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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,247,675.60, 1,177,871,513.40 and 664,315,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,247,675.60, 1,177,871,513.40 and 664,315,323.60 is: 996,472,985.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,247,675.60 : 1,177,871,513.40 = 664,315,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,247,675.60/1,177,871,513.40 = 664,315,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,247,675.60x = 1,177,871,513.40 × 664,315,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,247,675.60x = 782,478,095,583,542,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,478,095,583,542,784/785,247,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,472,985.40

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