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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,088,000.80, 1,195,632,001.20 and 579,409,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,088,000.80, 1,195,632,001.20 and 579,409,767.20 is: 869,114,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,088,000.80 : 1,195,632,001.20 = 579,409,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,088,000.80/1,195,632,001.20 = 579,409,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,088,000.80x = 1,195,632,001.20 × 579,409,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,088,000.80x = 692,760,859,472,162,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,760,859,472,162,176/797,088,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,114,650.80

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