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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,087,501.60, 1,188,131,252.40 and 724,007,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,087,501.60, 1,188,131,252.40 and 724,007,066.40 is: 1,086,010,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,087,501.60 : 1,188,131,252.40 = 724,007,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,087,501.60/1,188,131,252.40 = 724,007,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,087,501.60x = 1,188,131,252.40 × 724,007,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,087,501.60x = 860,215,422,548,281,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,215,422,548,281,984/792,087,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,010,599.60

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