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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,896,010.10, 1,196,844,015.15 and 491,785,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,896,010.10, 1,196,844,015.15 and 491,785,994.10 is: 737,678,991.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,896,010.10 : 1,196,844,015.15 = 491,785,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,896,010.10/1,196,844,015.15 = 491,785,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,896,010.10x = 1,196,844,015.15 × 491,785,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,896,010.10x = 588,591,123,773,178,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,591,123,773,178,240/797,896,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,678,991.15

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