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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,125,187.20, 1,188,187,780.80 and 720,699,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,125,187.20, 1,188,187,780.80 and 720,699,516.80 is: 1,081,049,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,125,187.20 : 1,188,187,780.80 = 720,699,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,125,187.20/1,188,187,780.80 = 720,699,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,125,187.20x = 1,188,187,780.80 × 720,699,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,125,187.20x = 856,326,359,490,224,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,326,359,490,224,256/792,125,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,049,275.20

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