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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,985,103.88, 1,086,135,196.50 and 456,960,233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,985,103.88, 1,086,135,196.50 and 456,960,233.16 is: 630,660,720.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,985,103.88 : 1,086,135,196.50 = 456,960,233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,985,103.88/1,086,135,196.50 = 456,960,233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,985,103.88x = 1,086,135,196.50 × 456,960,233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,985,103.88x = 496,320,592,635,922,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,320,592,635,922,432/786,985,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,660,720.50

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