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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,160,117.40, 1,195,929,132.90 and 409,042,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,160,117.40, 1,195,929,132.90 and 409,042,850.20 is: 613,661,233.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,160,117.40 : 1,195,929,132.90 = 409,042,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,160,117.40/1,195,929,132.90 = 409,042,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,160,117.40x = 1,195,929,132.90 × 409,042,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,160,117.40x = 489,186,261,158,630,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,186,261,158,630,592/797,160,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,661,233.77

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