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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,456,021.85, 1,196,184,032.78 and 689,960,597.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,456,021.85, 1,196,184,032.78 and 689,960,597.85 is: 1,034,940,896.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,456,021.85 : 1,196,184,032.78 = 689,960,597.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,456,021.85/1,196,184,032.78 = 689,960,597.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,456,021.85x = 1,196,184,032.78 × 689,960,597.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,456,021.85x = 825,319,850,392,063,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,319,850,392,063,104/797,456,021.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,940,896.78

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