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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,202,839.40, 1,195,804,259.10 and 686,237,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,202,839.40, 1,195,804,259.10 and 686,237,958.60 is: 1,029,356,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,202,839.40 : 1,195,804,259.10 = 686,237,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,202,839.40/1,195,804,259.10 = 686,237,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,202,839.40x = 1,195,804,259.10 × 686,237,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,202,839.40x = 820,606,273,649,969,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,606,273,649,969,408/797,202,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,356,937.90

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