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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,913,250.40, 1,189,369,875.60 and 588,839,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,913,250.40, 1,189,369,875.60 and 588,839,906.40 is: 883,259,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,913,250.40 : 1,189,369,875.60 = 588,839,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,913,250.40/1,189,369,875.60 = 588,839,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,913,250.40x = 1,189,369,875.60 × 588,839,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,913,250.40x = 700,348,446,223,283,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,348,446,223,283,584/792,913,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,259,859.60

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