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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,101,623.70, 1,182,152,435.55 and 498,253,702.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,101,623.70, 1,182,152,435.55 and 498,253,702.30 is: 747,380,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,101,623.70 : 1,182,152,435.55 = 498,253,702.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,101,623.70/1,182,152,435.55 = 498,253,702.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,101,623.70x = 1,182,152,435.55 × 498,253,702.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,101,623.70x = 589,011,827,695,749,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,011,827,695,749,632/788,101,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,380,553.45

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