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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,482,377.82, 1,184,903,811.21 and 547,315,342.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,482,377.82, 1,184,903,811.21 and 547,315,342.94 is: 821,444,599.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,482,377.82 : 1,184,903,811.21 = 547,315,342.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,482,377.82/1,184,903,811.21 = 547,315,342.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,482,377.82x = 1,184,903,811.21 × 547,315,342.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,482,377.82x = 648,516,035,783,314,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,516,035,783,314,304/789,482,377.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,444,599.66

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