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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,518,482.55, 1,187,743,593.62 and 442,750,422.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,518,482.55, 1,187,743,593.62 and 442,750,422.32 is: 663,547,903.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,518,482.55 : 1,187,743,593.62 = 442,750,422.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,518,482.55/1,187,743,593.62 = 442,750,422.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,518,482.55x = 1,187,743,593.62 × 442,750,422.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,518,482.55x = 525,873,977,674,976,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,873,977,674,976,960/792,518,482.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,547,903.62

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