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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,303,311.60, 1,188,454,967.40 and 485,768,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,303,311.60, 1,188,454,967.40 and 485,768,142.80 is: 728,652,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,303,311.60 : 1,188,454,967.40 = 485,768,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,303,311.60/1,188,454,967.40 = 485,768,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,303,311.60x = 1,188,454,967.40 × 485,768,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,303,311.60x = 577,313,562,315,332,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,313,562,315,332,608/792,303,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,652,214.20

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