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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,088,374.60, 1,188,132,561.90 and 724,007,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,088,374.60, 1,188,132,561.90 and 724,007,939.40 is: 1,086,011,909.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,088,374.60 : 1,188,132,561.90 = 724,007,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,088,374.60/1,188,132,561.90 = 724,007,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,088,374.60x = 1,188,132,561.90 × 724,007,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,088,374.60x = 860,217,407,875,261,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,217,407,875,261,952/792,088,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,011,909.10

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