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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,856,286.10, 1,184,784,429.15 and 402,435,797.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,856,286.10, 1,184,784,429.15 and 402,435,797.10 is: 603,653,695.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,856,286.10 : 1,184,784,429.15 = 402,435,797.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,856,286.10/1,184,784,429.15 = 402,435,797.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,856,286.10x = 1,184,784,429.15 × 402,435,797.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,856,286.10x = 476,799,666,136,648,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,799,666,136,648,768/789,856,286.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,653,695.65

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