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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,890,643.10, 1,196,835,964.65 and 491,780,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,890,643.10, 1,196,835,964.65 and 491,780,627.10 is: 737,670,940.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,890,643.10 : 1,196,835,964.65 = 491,780,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,890,643.10/1,196,835,964.65 = 491,780,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,890,643.10x = 1,196,835,964.65 × 491,780,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,890,643.10x = 588,580,741,231,410,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,580,741,231,410,560/797,890,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,670,940.65

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