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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,672,679.60, 1,177,741,537.80 and 786,672,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,672,679.60, 1,177,741,537.80 and 786,672,679.60 is: 1,177,741,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,672,679.60 : 1,177,741,537.80 = 786,672,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,672,679.60/1,177,741,537.80 = 786,672,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,672,679.60x = 1,177,741,537.80 × 786,672,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,672,679.60x = 926,497,091,417,350,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,497,091,417,350,656/786,672,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,741,537.80

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