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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,257,823.40, 1,195,886,735.10 and 312,583,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,257,823.40, 1,195,886,735.10 and 312,583,631.40 is: 468,875,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,257,823.40 : 1,195,886,735.10 = 312,583,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,257,823.40/1,195,886,735.10 = 312,583,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,257,823.40x = 1,195,886,735.10 × 312,583,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,257,823.40x = 373,814,618,400,647,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,814,618,400,647,808/797,257,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,875,447.10

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