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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,154,352.40, 1,195,731,528.60 and 489,448,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,154,352.40, 1,195,731,528.60 and 489,448,701.20 is: 734,173,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,154,352.40 : 1,195,731,528.60 = 489,448,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,154,352.40/1,195,731,528.60 = 489,448,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,154,352.40x = 1,195,731,528.60 × 489,448,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,154,352.40x = 585,249,243,657,160,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,249,243,657,160,576/797,154,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,173,051.80

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