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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,235,337.60, 1,195,853,006.40 and 716,881,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,235,337.60, 1,195,853,006.40 and 716,881,458.40 is: 1,075,322,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,235,337.60 : 1,195,853,006.40 = 716,881,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,235,337.60/1,195,853,006.40 = 716,881,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,235,337.60x = 1,195,853,006.40 × 716,881,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,235,337.60x = 857,284,847,260,056,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,284,847,260,056,576/797,235,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,322,187.60

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