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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,463,725.20, 1,182,695,587.80 and 788,463,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,463,725.20, 1,182,695,587.80 and 788,463,725.20 is: 1,182,695,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,463,725.20 : 1,182,695,587.80 = 788,463,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,463,725.20/1,182,695,587.80 = 788,463,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,463,725.20x = 1,182,695,587.80 × 788,463,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,463,725.20x = 932,512,568,934,391,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,512,568,934,391,680/788,463,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,695,587.80

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