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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,330,001.60, 1,179,495,002.40 and 737,862,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,330,001.60, 1,179,495,002.40 and 737,862,582.40 is: 1,106,793,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,330,001.60 : 1,179,495,002.40 = 737,862,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,330,001.60/1,179,495,002.40 = 737,862,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,330,001.60x = 1,179,495,002.40 × 737,862,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,330,001.60x = 870,305,228,398,758,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,305,228,398,758,272/786,330,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,793,873.60

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