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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,187,923.40, 1,195,781,885.10 and 593,114,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,187,923.40, 1,195,781,885.10 and 593,114,579.40 is: 889,671,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,187,923.40 : 1,195,781,885.10 = 593,114,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,187,923.40/1,195,781,885.10 = 593,114,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,187,923.40x = 1,195,781,885.10 × 593,114,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,187,923.40x = 709,235,669,835,225,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,235,669,835,225,600/797,187,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,671,869.10

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