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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,434,645.60, 1,181,010,250.80 and 495,779,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,434,645.60, 1,181,010,250.80 and 495,779,824.80 is: 743,580,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,434,645.60 : 1,181,010,250.80 = 495,779,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,434,645.60/1,181,010,250.80 = 495,779,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,434,645.60x = 1,181,010,250.80 × 495,779,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,434,645.60x = 585,521,055,228,628,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,521,055,228,628,096/787,434,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,580,509.82

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