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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,284,951.20, 1,195,927,426.80 and 505,204,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,284,951.20, 1,195,927,426.80 and 505,204,977.60 is: 757,807,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,284,951.20 : 1,195,927,426.80 = 505,204,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,284,951.20/1,195,927,426.80 = 505,204,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,284,951.20x = 1,195,927,426.80 × 505,204,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,284,951.20x = 604,188,488,867,719,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,188,488,867,719,680/797,284,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,807,466.40

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