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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,395,913.40, 1,196,317,818.90 and 388,465,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,395,913.40, 1,196,317,818.90 and 388,465,404.60 is: 582,807,207.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,395,913.40 : 1,196,317,818.90 = 388,465,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,395,913.40/1,196,317,818.90 = 388,465,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,395,913.40x = 1,196,317,818.90 × 388,465,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,395,913.40x = 464,728,085,549,178,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,728,085,549,178,112/797,395,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,807,207.49

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