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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,208,779.80, 1,195,813,169.70 and 766,597,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,208,779.80, 1,195,813,169.70 and 766,597,778.20 is: 1,149,896,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,208,779.80 : 1,195,813,169.70 = 766,597,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,208,779.80/1,195,813,169.70 = 766,597,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,208,779.80x = 1,195,813,169.70 × 766,597,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,208,779.80x = 916,707,719,034,319,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,707,719,034,319,616/797,208,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,896,667.30

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