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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,024,281.80, 1,179,036,422.70 and 709,496,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,024,281.80, 1,179,036,422.70 and 709,496,777.80 is: 1,064,245,166.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,024,281.80 : 1,179,036,422.70 = 709,496,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,024,281.80/1,179,036,422.70 = 709,496,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,024,281.80x = 1,179,036,422.70 × 709,496,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,024,281.80x = 836,522,542,814,488,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,522,542,814,488,704/786,024,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,245,166.70

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