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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,436,145.20, 1,187,154,217.80 and 546,548,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,436,145.20, 1,187,154,217.80 and 546,548,132.40 is: 819,822,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,436,145.20 : 1,187,154,217.80 = 546,548,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,436,145.20/1,187,154,217.80 = 546,548,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,436,145.20x = 1,187,154,217.80 × 546,548,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,436,145.20x = 648,836,920,609,372,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,836,920,609,372,800/791,436,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,822,198.60

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